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Centric 300.16111 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.16111 offers reliable braking performance for Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKT, and Ford Taurus, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
- Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
- Set contains 4 pads with 2 tension springs
- Outer and inner pad thickness of 18 mm for extended pad life
Product Line Details
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking with semi-metallic friction material. This composition provides a balance between durability and noise reduction, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity and wear consistency, which is critical for vehicles such as the Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKT, and Taurus.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 61.4 mm and a width of 180.1 mm, with an overall thickness of 18 mm. The semi-metallic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, improving structural stability. The set includes mounting hardware and pad shims to reduce noise and vibration during braking. Although the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included in this set.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKT, and Ford Taurus
- Addresses brake fade caused by excessive heat during braking
- Reduces brake noise and vibration with included shims
- Helps restore proper braking performance and pedal feel
- Supports vehicles equipped with pad wear sensors (sensor not included)
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Centric 300.16111 disc brake pad set is facilitated by the included mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Since the pads are prepared for wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle is equipped with this feature. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing hardware to maintain safety and performance.
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 semi-metallic friction material is designed for consistent wear and braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 300.16111 |
| Position | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.61048 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.417 |
| Inner Pad Height | 61.400 |
| Inner Pad Height mm | 61.4 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.709 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 18.000 |
| Inner Pad Width | 7.091 |
| Inner Pad Width | 180.100 |
| Inner Pad Width mm | 180.1 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 4 Pads with 2 Tension Springs |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 18 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.417 |
| Outer Pad Height | 61.400 |
| Outer Pad Height mm | 61.4 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.709 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 18.000 |
| Outer Pad Width | 7.091 |
| Outer Pad Width | 180.100 |
| Outer Pad Width mm | 180.1 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 3.05 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 6.70 |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | Front | 352mm Front Disc; HD Brakes including Police Interceptor Pkg; Pads with Clips; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Clips attached to Pads; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Performance Caliper; 16mm Mount Hole; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | 16mm Mount Hole; Clips attached to Pads; Performance Front Caliper; Rear DIH Parking Brake; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | Front | 352mm Front Disc; HD Brakes including Police Interceptor Pkg; Pads with Clips; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Clips attached to Pads; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Performance Caliper; 16mm Mount Hole; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | 16mm Mount Hole; Clips attached to Pads; Performance Front Caliper; Rear DIH Parking Brake; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | Front | 352mm Front Disc; HD Brakes including Police Interceptor Pkg; Pads with Clips; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Clips attached to Pads; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Performance Caliper; 16mm Mount Hole; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | 16mm Mount Hole; Clips attached to Pads; Performance Front Caliper; Rear DIH Parking Brake; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | Front | 352mm Front Disc; HD Brakes including Police Interceptor Pkg; Pads with Clips; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Clips attached to Pads; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Performance Caliper; 16mm Mount Hole; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | 16mm Mount Hole; Clips attached to Pads; Performance Front Caliper; Rear DIH Parking Brake; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | Front | 352mm Front Disc; HD Brakes including Police Interceptor Pkg; Pads with Clips; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Clips attached to Pads; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Performance Caliper; 16mm Mount Hole; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | 16mm Mount Hole; Clips attached to Pads; Performance Front Caliper; Rear DIH Parking Brake; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | Front | 352mm Front Disc; HD Brakes including Police Interceptor Pkg; Pads with Clips; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Clips attached to Pads; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Performance Caliper; 16mm Mount Hole; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | 16mm Mount Hole; Clips attached to Pads; Performance Front Caliper; Rear DIH Parking Brake; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Front | 352mm Front Disc; HD Brakes including Police Interceptor Pkg; Pads with Clips; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Clips attached to Pads; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Performance Caliper; 16mm Mount Hole; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | 16mm Mount Hole; Clips attached to Pads; Performance Front Caliper; Rear DIH Parking Brake; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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