Centric 300.10180 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.10180 offers reliable braking performance for select Audi, Bentley, and Volkswagen models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, this disc brake pad set balances durability and effective stopping power for vehicles like the Audi A6 Quattro and Bentley Continental.

• Semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 16.6 mm for extended service life
• Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, RS4, RS6, S4, S6, S8, Bentley Continental, and Volkswagen Phaeton

Product Line Details

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide a balance between performance and longevity. Utilizing integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, these pads are designed to deliver stable braking under various driving conditions. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment and reduce noise, making it suitable for premium vehicles requiring reliable braking components.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 58.6 mm and width of 116.1 mm, with an overall thickness of 16.6 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent wear. The set includes four pads and a hardware kit (part number 117.33037) to facilitate installation. While the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Audi, Bentley, and Volkswagen models
• Addresses brake fade and inconsistent stopping power due to aging pads
• Reduces brake noise and vibration with included shims and hardware
• Helps maintain proper brake rotor contact and performance
• Supports vehicles equipped with pad wear sensors by being sensor-ready

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle model before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and shims to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment
• Check brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Since pad wear sensors are not included, verify if your vehicle requires sensor installation separately
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material provides consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.