{"product_id":"centric-301-08331-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 301.08331 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.08331 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, this disc brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced pad integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet contains 4 pads, including 2 pads with 1 wear sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic-based brake pads that balance performance and longevity. This product line incorporates integrally molded friction material and includes necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and function. The 301.08331 part number is a specific fitment within this line, tailored for select Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable friction coefficient and low noise characteristics. The pads measure approximately 2.110 inches (53.6 mm) in height and 6.063 inches (154 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.650 inches (16.5 mm) for both inner and outer pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and wear consistency. The set includes a hardware kit (part number 117.65016) and pad shims to reduce vibration and noise during braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer Sport (specific model years should be verified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer Sport Trac (specific model years should be verified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading to ceramic pads for quieter operation and less brake dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining brake system performance with integrated wear sensor alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.08331 includes the provided mounting hardware and pad shims for a secure fit. Ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate brake pad wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The inclusion of a pad wear sensor and integrally molded friction material reflects a focus on durability and safety. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 301.08331.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43660921045173,"sku":"BKNJ-301.08331","price":31.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_30108331_Ang.jpg?v=1774989734","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-301-08331-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}