Centric 300.12670 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.12670 offers reliable braking performance for select BMW models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, this disc brake pad set balances durability and effective stopping power for vehicles like the BMW 328i and 325xi.

• Semi-metallic friction material for consistent braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Outer pad friction material thickness: 16.2 mm
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 120i, 128i, and X1

Product Line Details

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking components with semi-metallic friction material. This product line is engineered to provide a balance of performance and longevity, suitable for daily driving and moderate performance demands. The integrally molded friction material attachment ensures secure pad integrity throughout its service life.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with outer pad dimensions of 123.2 mm width and 48.1 mm height, and inner pads measuring 123.2 mm by 47.0 mm. Both inner and outer pads have an overall thickness of 16.2 mm, providing substantial friction material for extended use. The set comes with mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise. While the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• BMW 120i
• BMW 125i
• BMW 128i
• BMW 130i
• BMW 323i
• BMW 325i and 325xi
• BMW 328i, 328i xDrive, and 328xi
• BMW X1

This part number 300.12670 is specifically designed to meet the braking requirements of these BMW models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn pads
• Brake noise caused by missing or damaged shims
• Uneven pad wear affecting stopping consistency
• Brake hardware corrosion or damage impacting pad alignment
• Brake wear sensor preparation for future sensor installation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.12670 includes the supplied mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment and minimize noise. Pads are prepared for wear sensors, so if your vehicle uses sensors, ensure compatibility or install sensors separately. Always inspect rotors and hardware during replacement to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction performance and durability. For warranty details, refer to Centric's official documentation or contact authorized distributors.