Centric 301.05300 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.05300 offers reliable braking performance for select Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise for models like the Mitsubishi Eclipse and Dodge Stealth.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad wear sensor included and prepared for sensor installation
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 59 mm height, 149.9 mm width, 15.7 mm thickness
• Compatible with multiple models including Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, and Dodge 3000GT

Detailed Product Description

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a balance of performance and durability. This set, part number 301.05300, features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent wear and reliable braking response. The pads come with a pad wear sensor included, with two pads equipped with one sensor, allowing for timely maintenance alerts. Both mounting hardware and pad shims are included, facilitating a straightforward installation process and helping to reduce noise and vibration.

Each pad measures 59 mm in height and 149.9 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 15.7 mm, suitable for disc brake systems on various Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth vehicles. The set weighs approximately 2.02 kg (4.45 lbs), reflecting robust construction without excessive weight.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Dodge 3000GT and Stealth
• Mitsubishi Eclipse, Lancer, Galant, Diamante, Laser
• Mitsubishi Montero, Montero Sport, Outlander, Outlander PHEV
• Plymouth models compatible with listed Mitsubishi and Dodge platforms

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing during operation
• Uneven pad wear causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake fade under normal driving conditions
• Delayed pad wear indication due to missing sensors
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware or shims

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the pad wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system
• Use the included mounting hardware and shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Check rotor condition before installation to avoid uneven pad wear
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and safety. This product includes a pad wear sensor and is designed for durability and reliable stopping power. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.