Centric 301.05840 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.05840 offers reliable braking performance for select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Designed 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 mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 13.5 mm ensures long service life
• Compatible with Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe models
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic-based brake pads engineered for consistent performance and reduced noise. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a complete and secure installation. The ceramic composition helps minimize brake dust and wear, making it suitable for drivers seeking dependable braking components for their Ford and Mazda vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 43.5 mm and a width of 100 mm, with an overall thickness of 13.5 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and performance consistency. The set includes four pads, sufficient for a full axle replacement, and comes with mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment and reduce noise or vibration during braking. Note that this set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels compared to semi-metallic pads
• Helps address brake noise and vibration issues through included shims and hardware
• Restores consistent braking performance and pedal feel
• Suitable for drivers seeking ceramic brake pads for improved longevity and quieter operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.05840 requires removal of the existing brake pads and proper cleaning of the caliper assembly. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure correct alignment and minimize noise. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking 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 part number 301.05840.