Centric 300.11070 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.11070 offers reliable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and integrated wear sensors, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and safety.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes pad wear sensor and wire for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Set includes four pads, covering both front wheels

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking with semi-metallic compounds that provide a balance between performance and longevity. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, making it suitable for vehicles requiring consistent braking response under various driving conditions. The 300.11070 part number is part of this line, offering features such as integrated wear sensors and included hardware to facilitate installation and maintenance.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer pad friction material thickness of 19.3 mm and an overall thickness of 19.3 mm for both inner and outer pads, ensuring substantial material for extended use. The outer pad dimensions measure 156.5 mm in width and 71.3 mm in height, while the inner pads measure 155.2 mm in width and 66.2 mm in height. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing the risk of delamination. The set includes one pad equipped with a wear sensor and wire, compatible with vehicles that monitor brake pad wear electronically.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Centric disc brake pad set 300.11070 is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including but not limited to:

• Audi A1, A3, A3 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro
• Volkswagen Beetle, Bora, Caddy, CC, Eos, GLI, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Multivan, Passat, Passat CC, Polo, Vento

It is designed for drivers seeking replacement disc brake pads that maintain factory-level braking performance and fitment.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn pads
• Brake noise caused by uneven or degraded friction material
• Brake pad wear sensor alerts indicating pad replacement is needed
• Vibration or pulsation during braking from uneven pad wear
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware or shims

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for straightforward installation
• One pad comes pre-equipped with a wear sensor and wire; ensure proper connection to vehicle sensor system
• Verify pad orientation and fitment dimensions before installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for safety and performance. The 300.11070 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction characteristics and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.