{"product_id":"centric-301-04730-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 301.04730 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.04730\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.04730 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models like the Ford Escort, Mazda MX-3, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for consistent braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes 4 pads, with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad dimensions: 71 mm height, 91.7 mm width, 15 mm thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware kit number 117.45009 included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic-based friction materials that provide stable braking performance and reduced brake dust compared to traditional pads. This product line includes features such as integrally molded friction material and comprehensive hardware kits to ensure proper fitment and ease of installation. The 301.04730 part number is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and quiet operation for compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material with an outer pad friction thickness of 15 mm, designed to provide consistent stopping power while minimizing noise and dust. The pads are prepared for and include a pad wear sensor, allowing drivers to monitor pad life effectively. Both outer and inner pads share identical dimensions: 71 mm in height, 91.7 mm in width, and 15 mm in overall thickness, ensuring uniform contact and wear. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and performance. The set includes four pads and the necessary mounting hardware and shims, identified by hardware kit number 117.45009, to facilitate a secure and proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Escort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda MX-3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda Protege\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Tracer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake pad set is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fitment and reliable braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure correct fit and reduce noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the pad wear sensor connection during installation for proper functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect rotors for wear or damage and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 301.04730 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. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43660847415477,"sku":"BKNJ-301.04730","price":28.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_30104730_Fro.jpg?v=1774989673","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-301-04730-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}