Centric 301.05420 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.05420 offers reliable braking performance for select Volvo models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for a cleaner, quieter ride.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth braking and low dust
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 17.3 mm for extended pad life
• Compatible with Volvo 740, 780, 940, 960, S90, and V90 models
• Four pads per set with integrally molded friction material attachment

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads engineered for durability and consistent performance. This product line emphasizes integrally molded friction material, which enhances pad stability and wear characteristics. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a proper fit and reduces noise and vibration during braking. The 301.05420 part number is a representative example tailored for specific Volvo vehicles requiring precise fitment and ceramic pad benefits.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features a friction material thickness of 17.3 mm, providing a substantial pad life before replacement is necessary. Both outer and inner pads measure 64.8 mm in height and 128.9 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 17.3 mm, ensuring compatibility with the brake calipers of Volvo 740, 780, 940, 960, S90, and V90 models. The ceramic composition reduces brake dust and noise, while the integrally molded friction material attachment improves pad durability. The set includes four pads, mounting hardware, and pad shims to facilitate a secure and quiet installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Volvo 740 brake pad replacement
• Volvo 780 disc brake maintenance
• Volvo 940 brake system upgrade
• Volvo 960 ceramic brake pad installation
• Volvo S90 and V90 brake pad replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.05420, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be used to maintain proper pad alignment and reduce noise. Since these pads do not include or require a pad wear sensor, no sensor installation is necessary. Proper bedding-in of the ceramic pads after installation is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded friction material and included hardware contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.