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Centric 301.09641 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.09641 offers reliable braking performance for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Designed with ceramic friction material, this disc brake pad set provides consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Set includes 4 disc brake pads (2 inner and 2 outer)
- Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer
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 enhanced wear resistance and quieter operation. This product line integrates mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and reduce installation time. The 301.09641 part number is part of this line, providing a balance of performance and longevity for compatible vehicles.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, improving pad integrity and wear consistency. The set includes four pads with outer and inner pad dimensions of 1.921 inches (48.8 mm) in height, 5.528 inches (140.4 mm) in width, and 0.551 inches (14 mm) in overall thickness. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration. The set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and hardware
- Helps restore braking performance and pedal feel
- Reduces brake dust accumulation compared to semi-metallic pads
- Suitable for routine maintenance or brake system overhaul
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete installation
- Ensure rotor surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
- Check caliper function and lubricate slide pins as needed
- Do not reuse old hardware or shims to maintain optimal performance
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and performance. The 301.09641 brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 301.09641 |
| Position | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Rear |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.65011 |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.921 |
| Inner Pad Height | 48.800 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.551 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 14.000 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.528 |
| Inner Pad Width | 140.400 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.921 |
| Outer Pad Height | 48.800 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.551 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 14.000 |
| Outer Pad Width | 5.528 |
| Outer Pad Width | 140.400 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | No |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.27 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 2.80 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | 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.