Centric 300.13540 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.13540 offers dependable braking performance for select Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced safety.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Equipped with pad wear sensor and prepared for sensor installation
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 42.4 mm height, 98.6 mm width, 14.4 mm thickness
• Compatible with Pontiac Matrix, Scion tC, xB, Toyota Vibe, and Yaris models

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering reliable braking through semi-metallic friction compounds that balance heat dissipation and wear resistance. This product line includes integrally molded friction material for consistent pad integrity and is designed to work seamlessly with factory wear sensors and hardware kits, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features a friction material thickness of 14.4 mm, providing substantial pad life. Both outer and inner pads share identical dimensions, with a height of 42.4 mm and width of 98.6 mm, ensuring uniform contact and braking force. The pads include a wear sensor on two of the four pads, allowing timely alerts for pad replacement. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion vehicles
• Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended use
• Improves braking response and pedal feel compared to worn pads
• Prevents uneven pad wear and rotor damage with included shims and hardware
• Ensures timely maintenance with integrated pad wear sensor compatibility

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model, specifically Pontiac Matrix, Scion tC, xB, Toyota Vibe, or Yaris. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and reduce noise. Connect the pad wear sensor as indicated to maintain accurate wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as necessary during pad replacement.

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 friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to maintain structural integrity. This product includes a hardware kit (part number 117.44094) to support installation quality. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.