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Centric 301.08890 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.08890 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra 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
- Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
- Outer and inner pad dimensions: 129.2 mm width, 51.2 mm height, 15.9 mm thickness
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
Product Line Details: Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on ceramic-based friction materials that provide a balance of performance and longevity. This product line includes features such as integrally molded friction material and comprehensive hardware kits, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle applications like the Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra. The inclusion of pad wear sensors in this line supports timely maintenance and safety.
Technical Description and Specifications
This disc brake pad set (part number 301.08890) is designed with a ceramic friction material composition that reduces noise and brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The pads have an outer and inner height of 51.2 mm and a width of 129.2 mm, with an overall thickness of 15.9 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity and wear resistance. The set includes four pads, with two pads equipped with one wear sensor to monitor pad life. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to ensure proper fit and reduce vibration during braking.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Compatible with Kia Rio models requiring part number 301.08890
- Suitable for Kia Sephia brake system upgrades or replacements
- Designed for Kia Spectra vehicles needing ceramic disc brake pads
- Ideal for drivers seeking OEM-quality replacement parts with wear sensor integration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure pads properly
- Verify the pad wear sensor connection for accurate monitoring
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
- Test brakes at low speed after installation to confirm proper function
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 integrally molded friction material and included hardware contribute to consistent braking performance. This product is backed by Centric’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Centric’s official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 301.08890 |
| Position | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.50002 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.016 |
| Inner Pad Height | 51.200 |
| Inner Pad Height mm | 51.2 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.626 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 15.900 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.087 |
| Inner Pad Width | 129.200 |
| Inner Pad Width mm | 129.2 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 15.9 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.016 |
| Outer Pad Height | 51.200 |
| Outer Pad Height mm | 51.2 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.626 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 15.900 |
| Outer Pad Width | 5.087 |
| Outer Pad Width | 129.200 |
| Outer Pad Width mm | 129.2 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.36 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 3.00 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kia | Rio | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2004 | Kia | Rio | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Kia | Rio | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.