Centric 301.02150 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.02150 offers reliable braking performance for select GM vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, this disc brake pad set is engineered to provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for a cleaner wheel appearance.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes 4 pads with 1 integrated wear sensor
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Compatible with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic-based brake pads that balance performance and longevity. This product line emphasizes reduced noise and dust, making it suitable for drivers seeking a quieter braking experience without sacrificing safety. The 301.02150 part number is part of this line, ensuring it meets the standards for ceramic friction material and includes necessary hardware for installation.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer pad friction material thickness of 11.7 mm and an inner pad thickness of 16.0 mm, providing ample material for extended use. The pads come prepared for a wear sensor, with one sensor included to alert when replacement is needed. Outer pad dimensions measure approximately 147.3 mm in width and 58.1 mm in height, while inner pads measure 125.7 mm wide and 68.6 mm high. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad stability and wear consistency.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick models including Century, LeSabre, and Commercial Chassis
• Cadillac models such as DeVille and Fleetwood
• Chevrolet models including Lumina APV and Silhouette
• Oldsmobile models like Cutlass Ciera and Delta 88
• Pontiac models including Bonneville and Trans Sport

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing during operation
• Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Uneven pad wear causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake fade under repeated or heavy braking conditions
• Wear sensor alerts for timely pad replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

The Centric 301.02150 brake pad set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate a straightforward installation. It is important to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation. Ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate pad wear monitoring. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to avoid brake system issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material is designed for consistent performance and durability. This product includes a hardware kit (part number 117.62027) to support proper installation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.