Centric 301.08470 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.08470 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with ceramic friction material, this disc brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG and E350.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor with one pad drilled for thin and one for thick sensors
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 16 mm for extended durability
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including 600SL, CLS550, and ML500

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set features integrally molded ceramic friction material, providing a stable and consistent braking experience. The set includes four pads with an outer and inner pad height of 71 mm and width of 119.4 mm, ensuring precise fitment. The overall pad thickness is 16 mm, contributing to longer pad life. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration. The pads are prepared for wear sensors, with one pad drilled for thin sensors and another for thick sensors, supporting various sensor configurations on Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including but not limited to:

• 600SL
• C55 AMG
• CL55 AMG, CL500, CL600
• CLS500, CLS550
• E55 AMG, E350, E500
• ML55 AMG, ML430, ML500
• S55 AMG, S430, S500, S600
• SL500, SL600

Applications and Problem Solving

This brake pad set is designed to address common braking issues such as:

• Brake noise and vibration due to worn or incompatible pads
• Reduced braking performance from old or glazed pads
• Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Premature pad wear requiring frequent replacements
• Compatibility issues with pad wear sensors on Mercedes-Benz models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.08470 is straightforward with included mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installation. Since the pads are prepared for wear sensors, verify sensor type compatibility and proper connection. It is recommended to replace pads on both sides of the axle simultaneously for balanced braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.