Centric 301.03690 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Select GM and Dodge Vehicles

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.03690 offers a durable and quiet braking solution designed specifically for various Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC models. Engineered with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for a cleaner wheel appearance.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad wear sensor included and prepared for easy monitoring
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Compatible with multiple GM and Dodge models including Silverado, Tahoe, Escalade, Ram 1500, and more

About Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering high-quality ceramic brake pads that balance performance and longevity. This product line emphasizes reduced noise and dust, making it suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking with minimal maintenance. The 301.03690 part number is part of this line, ensuring it meets Centric's standards for fitment and durability across a range of full-size trucks and SUVs.

Product Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer pad friction material thickness of 15.7 mm and an inner pad thickness of 16.6 mm, providing ample material for extended service life. The pads come with an integrated wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is needed, enhancing safety and maintenance convenience. Both mounting hardware and pad shims are included, ensuring a proper fit and reducing noise and vibration during braking. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, improving durability and consistent performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Cadillac DeVille, Escalade, Fleetwood, and other full-size models
• Chevrolet Astro, Blazer, C1500, Silverado, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, and Yukon
• Dodge Ram 1500, Ramcharger, and Ram 1500 Van
• GMC K1500, K2500, C2500, and Commercial Chassis models
• Express 1500, Express 2500, Safari, Savana 1500, and Savana 2500

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing during operation
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or premature pad wear
• Reduced braking responsiveness or fading
• Wear sensor alerts for timely pad replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric 301.03690 brake pads includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure a secure and quiet fit. The included wear sensor should be connected according to vehicle specifications to enable proper monitoring. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as needed to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper bedding-in of the new pads will help achieve consistent stopping power and reduce noise.

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 301.03690 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable 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.