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Centric 300.12520 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Smart Vehicles
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.12520 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for Smart models including Cabrio, Crossblade, Fortwo, and Roadster. Engineered with integrated wear sensors and semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and longevity
- Includes 4 disc brake pads with 2 pads featuring 1 integrated wear sensor
- Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
- Prepared for pad wear sensor to alert timely replacement
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for a variety of vehicles. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction compounds that offer a balance of braking power, heat dissipation, and wear resistance. The 300.12520 part number is part of this line, providing reliable stopping performance tailored for Smart Cabrio, Crossblade, Fortwo, and Roadster models.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set includes four pads with an outer and inner pad height of 2.768 inches (70.3 mm), width of 3.539 inches (89.9 mm), and overall thickness of 0.587 inches (14.9 mm). The pads feature integrally molded friction material for enhanced durability and consistent braking. The set comes with pad shims to minimize noise and vibration during operation. Two of the pads are equipped with one wear sensor to provide early warning of pad wear, helping maintain safe braking performance.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Smart Cabrio, Crossblade, Fortwo, and Roadster
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included pad shims
- Helps maintain consistent braking performance under varied driving conditions
- Wear sensor alerts for timely brake maintenance and replacement
- Improves safety by ensuring reliable stopping power
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the existing brake pads and proper cleaning of the caliper assembly. This set does not include mounting hardware, so retain or replace hardware as needed. Ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the pads or sensor during installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and verify sensor functionality after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OE fitment requirements. The 300.12520 brake pad set weighs approximately 2.45 lbs (1.11 kgs) and is designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 300.12520 |
| Position | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.768 |
| Inner Pad Height | 70.300 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.587 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 14.900 |
| Inner Pad Width | 3.539 |
| Inner Pad Width | 89.900 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.768 |
| Outer Pad Height | 70.300 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.587 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 14.900 |
| Outer Pad Width | 3.539 |
| Outer Pad Width | 89.900 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.11 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 2.45 |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2013 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2013 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2012 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2012 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2011 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2011 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2010 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2010 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2006 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2006 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Cabrio | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Cabrio | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Roadster | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2005 | Smart | Roadster | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Smart | Crossblade | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Smart | Crossblade | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Smart | Roadster | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Smart | Roadster | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.