Centric 300.12680 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Dodge and Mercedes-Benz Vans

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.12680 offers dependable braking performance for select Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen vans. Designed specifically for models like the Sprinter 1500, Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 3500XD, and the Dodge Crafter Van, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.

• 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
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 20.1 mm for extended service life
• Precisely molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Set includes four disc brake pads
• Compatible with Dodge Crafter Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter series, and Volkswagen models

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering a balance between performance and longevity. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads are engineered to provide reliable braking under various driving conditions while maintaining structural integrity. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures proper installation and reduces noise and vibration, making this product line suitable for commercial and passenger vans requiring dependable brake components.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 73.1 mm and a width of 169.2 mm, with an overall thickness of 20.1 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance. The set weighs approximately 3.18 kg (7 lbs), and includes a hardware kit (part number 117.85001) to facilitate installation. While the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included, allowing compatibility with vehicles equipped with sensor systems.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Dodge Crafter Van and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models
• Addresses brake fade and inconsistent stopping power in commercial vans
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through included shims and hardware
• Helps maintain braking performance under heavy load or frequent stop conditions
• Suitable for vehicles requiring semi-metallic pads for balanced wear and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Dodge Crafter Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500/2500/3500/3500XD, or Volkswagen models before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure pads properly and minimize noise
• Check if the vehicle requires a pad wear sensor and install accordingly, as this set is prepared but does not include the sensor
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary for optimal pad performance
• 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 friction material and hardware are designed for durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.