Centric 300.13420 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.13420 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to meet OEM standards, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the C250, E350, and SLK350.

• 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 pads, covering front or rear axle replacement
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including C250, CLS400, E200, and SLK300

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to provide a balance of performance, durability, and noise reduction. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads offer effective heat dissipation and consistent braking response. The integrally molded friction material ensures long-lasting adhesion to the backing plate, reducing the risk of delamination. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and shims to facilitate proper installation and optimal pad fitment.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 300.13420) 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 easy integration if your vehicle requires sensor installation. The set includes four pads with precise dimensions: outer pad height of 2.906 inches (73.8 mm), inner pad height of 3.189 inches (81 mm), and widths of 7.402 inches (188 mm) for both inner and outer pads. Overall thickness measures 0.724 inches (18.4 mm) for outer pads and 0.677 inches (17.2 mm) for inner pads. The included mounting hardware kit (117.33040) ensures a secure and proper fit on compatible Mercedes-Benz models.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

• Mercedes-Benz C250, C280, C300, C350
• CLS400
• E200, E250, E300, E350, E400, E550
• SLC300
• SLK250, SLK300, SLK350

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn or glazed pads
• Brake noise caused by uneven pad wear or missing shims
• Brake fade during extended or heavy braking
• Uneven pad wear from improper hardware or installation
• Compatibility with pad wear sensor systems (prepared for sensor installation)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for proper installation
• Pads are prepared for wear sensors; ensure sensor compatibility if applicable
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage before installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware
• Perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded friction material and included hardware contribute to reliable performance and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.