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Centric 301.02720 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.02720 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Nissan models. Designed with ceramic friction material, this disc brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for vehicles like the Nissan 200SX, 240SX, 280ZX, 300ZX, and Maxima.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Set includes four pads, two with one wear sensor
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 42.9 mm height, 85.3 mm width, 14.5 mm thickness
- Compatible with Nissan 200SX, 240SX, 280ZX, 300ZX, and Maxima
About 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 brake dust and noise while maintaining effective friction levels. The 301.02720 part number is part of this line, ensuring it meets the standards for fitment and function on Nissan vehicles requiring ceramic disc pads.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material integrally molded to the backing plate, which enhances pad durability and consistent braking performance. The outer and inner pads both measure 42.9 mm in height and 85.3 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 14.5 mm. The set includes four pads, with two pads equipped with one wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is needed. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Nissan 200SX, 240SX, 280ZX, 300ZX, and Maxima
- Reduces brake dust accumulation compared to semi-metallic pads
- Minimizes brake noise and vibration through included shims and ceramic composition
- Ensures timely brake maintenance with included pad wear sensor
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel for daily driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric 301.02720 brake pad set, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to prevent noise and uneven wear. The included pad wear sensor should be connected according to the vehicle’s specifications to enable accurate wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.
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 301.02720 brake pad set 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’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 301.02720 |
| Position | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Rear |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.42001 |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.689 |
| Inner Pad Height | 42.900 |
| Inner Pad Height mm | 42.9 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.571 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 14.500 |
| Inner Pad Width | 3.358 |
| Inner Pad Width | 85.300 |
| Inner Pad Width mm | 85.3 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 14.5 |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.689 |
| Outer Pad Height | 42.900 |
| Outer Pad Height mm | 42.9 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.571 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 14.500 |
| Outer Pad Width | 3.358 |
| Outer Pad Width | 85.300 |
| Outer Pad Width mm | 85.3 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.91 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 2.00 |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1997 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1996 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1995 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1994 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | from 02/94; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1994 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Fr 2/94; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1993 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | to 09/93; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1993 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | To 9/93; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1992 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1991 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1990 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1989 | Nissan | 240SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1988 | Nissan | 200SX | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1988 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 1987 | Nissan | 200SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1986 | Nissan | 200SX | Rear | to 04/86; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1986 | Nissan | 200SX | Rear | To 4/86; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1986 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1985 | Nissan | 200SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1985 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1984 | Nissan | 200SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1984 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1984 | Nissan | Maxima | Sedan | Rear | to 06/84; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1984 | Nissan | Maxima | Sedan | Rear | To 6/84; Rear Disc Brakes; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1983 | Nissan | 200SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1983 | Nissan | Maxima | Sedan | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1983 | Nissan | Maxima | Sedan | Rear | Rear Disc Brake Caliper; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1982 | Nissan | 200SX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | 280ZX | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | Maxima | Sedan | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1982 | Nissan | Maxima | Sedan | Rear | Rear Disc Brake Caliper; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1981 | Nissan | Maxima | Sedan | Rear | from 07/81; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1981 | Nissan | Maxima | Sedan | Rear | Fr 7/81; Rear Disc Brakes; Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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