Centric 300.16300 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz Models

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.16300 offers dependable braking performance for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and including essential mounting hardware, this disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the demands of models like the CLA45 AMG, GLE63 AMG, and GLS550.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but does not include sensor
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for consistent wear
• Set contains 4 pads with precise dimensions for proper fitment

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to provide a reliable braking solution with semi-metallic friction material that balances stopping power and pad longevity. This product line includes mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate installation and reduce noise. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent performance and wear characteristics. These pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing compatibility with vehicles equipped with sensor systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 300.16300) features semi-metallic friction material known for its effective heat dissipation and durability under various driving conditions. The set includes four pads with the following dimensions: outer pad height of 49.7 mm (1.957 inches), inner pad height of 59.6 mm (2.346 inches), and a width of 116.3 mm (4.579 inches) for both inner and outer pads. The overall thickness for both inner and outer pads is 17.5 mm (0.689 inches). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, which helps maintain structural integrity and consistent braking performance. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to ensure proper installation and reduce vibration or noise during operation.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

• CLA45 AMG
• GL350, GL450, GL500, GL550
• GLA45 AMG
• GLE43 AMG, GLE63 AMG, GLE63 AMG S, GLE300d, GLE350, GLE350d, GLE400, GLE450 AMG, GLE550e
• GLS450, GLS550
• ML250, ML350, ML400, ML550
• SLC43 AMG, SLK55 AMG

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or damaged pads
• Brake noise and vibration caused by missing or worn shims
• Uneven pad wear from improper friction material attachment
• Compatibility with pad wear sensor systems for timely maintenance alerts
• Ensuring proper fitment and secure mounting with included hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.16300, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to minimize noise and vibration. Although the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, the sensor itself is not included and should be installed separately if required by your vehicle. Verify pad dimensions against your vehicle’s specifications to confirm fitment. Proper bedding-in of the new pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for safety and performance. The semi-metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking and durability. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable fitment and function for compatible Mercedes-Benz models. Please refer to Centric’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.