Centric 300.16450 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.16450 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Ford Escape, Focus, Lincoln MKC, and Transit Connect.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity
• Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
• Compatible with Ford Escape, Focus, Lincoln MKC, and Transit Connect models

About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide a reliable balance of braking performance and longevity. Utilizing semi-metallic friction material, these pads are designed to offer effective heat dissipation and consistent friction levels. The integrally molded friction material attachment ensures the pads maintain structural integrity under various driving conditions. This product line includes necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set (part number 300.16450) features semi-metallic friction material known for its durability and effective braking under a range of temperatures. The pads come prepared without pad wear sensors and are not designed for sensor installation. Both inner and outer pads measure approximately 2.579 inches (65.5 mm) in height and 7.142 inches (181.4 mm) in width, with overall thicknesses of 0.677 inches (17.2 mm) for outer pads and 0.705 inches (17.9 mm) for inner pads. The set weighs approximately 5.4 lbs (2.45 kgs), and includes the hardware kit number 117.61049 for mounting.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Escape disc brake replacement
• Ford Focus brake pad upgrade
• Lincoln MKC brake system maintenance
• Transit Connect brake pad replacement
• Addressing brake noise, reduced stopping power, and uneven pad wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.16450 requires removal of the existing brake pads and proper cleaning of the caliper assembly. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be installed as specified to ensure correct fitment and minimize noise. Since these pads do not include or support pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Proper bedding-in procedures are recommended after installation to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.