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Centric 301.07490 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.07490 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. Designed with ceramic friction material, this disc brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Includes 4 pads with 1 integrated pad wear sensor
- Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
- Outer and inner pad thickness of 14.8 mm for extended pad life
- Prepared for pad wear sensor to monitor brake pad condition
Product Line Details
The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic-based brake pads that balance performance and durability. This product line integrates friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent wear and reliable braking. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims simplifies installation and helps maintain proper pad alignment and noise reduction.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 61.6 mm and a width of 183 mm, with an overall thickness of 14.8 mm. The ceramic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity and wear resistance. The set includes a pad wear sensor, which is essential for monitoring pad life and ensuring timely replacement. Additionally, the package contains mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate a secure and quiet fit.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
- Reduces brake dust accumulation compared to semi-metallic pads
- Minimizes brake noise and vibration through included shims
- Maintains consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
- Ensures timely maintenance with included pad wear sensor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.07490, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to prevent noise and uneven wear. The included pad wear sensor should be connected according to the vehicle’s specifications to enable accurate brake pad monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to optimize braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The friction material composition and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles. Please refer to Centric’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 301.07490 |
| Position | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.62037 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.425 |
| Inner Pad Height | 61.600 |
| Inner Pad Height mm | 61.6 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.583 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 14.800 |
| Inner Pad Width | 7.205 |
| Inner Pad Width | 183.000 |
| Inner Pad Width mm | 183 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 14.8 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.425 |
| Outer Pad Height | 61.600 |
| Outer Pad Height mm | 61.6 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.583 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 14.800 |
| Outer Pad Width | 7.205 |
| Outer Pad Width | 183.000 |
| Outer Pad Width mm | 183 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.84 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 4.05 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.