Centric 301.06030 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.06030 offers reliable braking performance for select Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for a cleaner driving experience.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Compatible with various Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models

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 durability and consistent performance. This product line emphasizes integrally molded friction material for enhanced pad integrity and includes pad shims to minimize noise. The 301.06030 part number is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and longevity for vehicles requiring ceramic disc pads.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 15.3 mm, ensuring extended pad life. Both inner and outer pads measure 69.8 mm in height and 61.7 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 15.3 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent wear. While mounting hardware is not included, pad shims are provided to help reduce noise and vibration during braking. The set includes four pads and is prepared for pad wear sensors, although the sensors themselves are not part of the package.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler 300SD, 300SE, Crossfire
• Mercedes-Benz 400SE, 400SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 600SEC, 600SEL, 600SL
• Mercedes-Benz AMG models including C32 AMG, C36 AMG, C43 AMG, C55 AMG, E55 AMG, SLK32 AMG, SLK55 AMG
• Mercedes-Benz CL500, CL600, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, CLK550, CLS500
• Mercedes-Benz E300, E320, E420, E430, S320, S350, S420, S500, S600, SL320, SL500, SL600

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Minimized brake noise and vibration through included shims
• Improved braking consistency with ceramic friction material
• Extended pad life due to 15.3 mm friction material thickness
• Compatibility with pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. This set does not include mounting hardware, so reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace as necessary. The pads are prepared for wear sensors; if your vehicle uses sensors, install them accordingly. Properly lubricate contact points and verify pad shim placement to reduce noise. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and performance. The friction material is integrally molded to ensure durability and consistent wear. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.