Centric 301.09481 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.09481 offers reliable braking performance for Acura and Honda vehicles, specifically designed for the Civic and ILX models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced durability.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 pads, with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor
• Drilled for spreader springs to ensure proper fit and function

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 that balance performance and longevity. This product line incorporates integrally molded friction material and includes essential hardware and shims to facilitate installation. The inclusion of pad wear sensors in this line helps maintain optimal brake system health by alerting drivers when pad replacement is necessary.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable friction coefficient and low noise generation. The pads measure approximately 2.276 inches (57.8 mm) in height and 5.374 inches (136.5 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 pad integrity and wear resistance. The set includes mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a secure and precise fit. Additionally, the pads are drilled for spreader springs, which help maintain proper pad positioning and reduce vibration. The included pad wear sensor supports timely brake maintenance, improving safety and performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed specifically for Acura ILX models
• Compatible with Honda Civic vehicles
• Ideal for drivers seeking OEM-quality ceramic brake pads
• Suitable for routine brake system maintenance and replacement
• Addresses issues such as brake noise, uneven pad wear, and reduced stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.09481 includes the provided mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper alignment and fit. The pads are prepared for the included wear sensor, which should be connected according to the vehicle’s service manual. Drilled holes for spreader springs facilitate correct pad positioning and help minimize vibration and noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage during installation and replace or resurface as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Acura and Honda vehicles. The integrally molded friction material and included hardware contribute to consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer.