Centric 300.16340 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.16340 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to meet the demands of vehicles like the CL550, CLS550, E550, S550, SLC43 AMG, and SLK55 AMG, this disc brake pad set offers a balance of durability and consistent stopping power.

• Semi-metallic friction material for effective heat dissipation and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but does not include the sensor itself
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set contains 4 pads with 2 round weights for balanced braking

Product Line Details

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking components with semi-metallic friction material. This composition provides a solid compromise between performance and longevity, suitable for luxury and performance vehicles such as Mercedes-Benz models. The 300.16340 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality standards consistent with Centric's premium offerings.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and consistent friction performance. The pads measure approximately 3.63 inches (92.2 mm) in height, 6.06 inches (153.9 mm) in width, and 0.669 inches (17 mm) in overall thickness for both inner and outer pads. The set includes mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating proper installation and reducing noise and vibration. While the pads are prepared for a wear sensor, the sensor itself is not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Mercedes-Benz CL550
• Mercedes-Benz CLS550
• Mercedes-Benz E550
• Mercedes-Benz S550
• Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG
• Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG

This disc brake pad set is designed specifically for these Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring proper fitment and braking performance tailored to their specifications.

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation
• Pads are prepared for wear sensor installation; verify sensor compatibility separately
• Ensure rotor surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize braking 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 300.16340 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.