Centric 300.14040 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.14040 offers dependable braking performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab models. Designed with integrated wear sensors and complete mounting hardware, these pads provide a precise fit and consistent stopping power.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity
• Set includes four pads, two with one wear sensor included

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for braking performance and wear. These pads utilize a semi-metallic friction compound that offers a balance of heat dissipation, stopping power, and noise reduction. The integrally molded friction material ensures consistent contact and durability, while the inclusion of pad shims and mounting hardware simplifies installation and reduces vibration.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 300.14040) is prepared for pad wear sensors, with two pads including one sensor to monitor pad life. The pads measure 2.618 inches (66.5 mm) in height and 5.591 inches (142 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.701 inches (17.8 mm) for both inner and outer pads. The set weighs approximately 5.10 lbs (2.32 kgs), making it suitable for the braking demands of vehicles like the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox, and Saab 9-5.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Regal
• Chevrolet Camaro
• Chevrolet Equinox
• Saab 9-5

This brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fitment and reliable braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Worn or noisy brake pads causing reduced stopping power
• Brake pad wear sensor alerts for timely replacement
• Brake vibration or squealing due to missing hardware or shims
• Uneven pad wear affecting braking consistency
• Brake fade under moderate to heavy use

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.14040 includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure a secure fit and minimize noise. The pads come prepared for wear sensors, so ensure proper connection of the sensor during installation. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OE specifications. The integrally molded friction material and included hardware contribute to consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.