Centric 301.08350 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.08350 offers reliable braking performance for select Lexus, Scion, and Toyota 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 easy installation
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 14.6 mm ensures long service life
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set includes 4 disc brake pads compatible with specific vehicle 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 consistent performance and reduced noise. This product line integrates mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and optimal pad fitment. The ceramic friction material composition is designed to minimize brake dust and provide a quieter braking experience compared to traditional semi-metallic pads.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 38 mm and a width of 82.9 mm, with an overall thickness of 14.6 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and performance consistency. The set does not include a pad wear sensor and is not prepared for one, but it does come with a complete hardware kit (part number 117.44058) and pad shims to ensure proper installation and reduce noise or vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Lexus ES300 models requiring part number 301.08350
• Fits Toyota Camry models designed for this disc brake pad set
• Suitable for Scion tC vehicles matching the specified dimensions and part number

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration due to worn or incompatible pads
• Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Reduced braking performance from deteriorated friction material
• Uneven pad wear causing inconsistent stopping power
• Difficulty in installation without proper hardware and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.08350 should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. The included mounting hardware and pad shims must be used to ensure proper pad alignment and to minimize noise. Since this set does not include or support pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Always inspect rotors and other brake components during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality assurance through precise manufacturing standards and material selection. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded attachment contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for their brake components.