Centric 300.11650 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet and Volkswagen

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.11650 offers dependable braking performance for select Chevrolet and Volkswagen models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Camaro, Corvette, and Touareg.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Corvette, and Volkswagen Touareg

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide a reliable balance of braking performance and longevity. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads are designed to offer effective heat dissipation and consistent friction levels. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability, while included mounting hardware and shims simplify installation and reduce noise. This product line is suitable for drivers seeking dependable OEM-level replacement parts for their disc brake systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 300.11650) features semi-metallic friction material known for its durability and effective braking under various driving conditions. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing compatibility with vehicles equipped with sensor systems, although the sensor itself is not included. Both inner and outer pads measure 3.031 inches (77 mm) in height and 5.189 inches (131.8 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.587 inches (14.9 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring secure attachment and consistent performance. The set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce vibration or noise during operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Camaro
• Chevrolet Corvette
• Volkswagen Touareg

This brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, providing a direct replacement that meets factory specifications.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Worn or uneven brake pad surfaces causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake noise or vibration due to missing or damaged shims
• Brake fade from insufficient heat dissipation during heavy use
• Compatibility with pad wear sensor systems for timely maintenance alerts
• Corrosion or damage to mounting hardware affecting pad alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.11650 includes the provided mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and minimize noise. Pads are prepared for wear sensors; if your vehicle uses sensors, verify compatibility and install sensors separately. Always inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware installation and perform a brake system test after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. This product undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain 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 manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.