Centric 301.09761 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.09761 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Lexus and Toyota vehicles, specifically the 4Runner and GX460 models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, this disc brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and 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 enhanced pad integrity
• Set contains 4 pads, including 2 pads with 1 wear sensor

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 to ensure consistent pad wear and reliable braking response. The inclusion of pad wear sensors and mounting hardware simplifies installation and maintenance, making it suitable for Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX460 owners seeking dependable replacement parts.

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 3.024 inches (76.8 mm) in height and 5.299 inches (134.6 mm) in width, with an overall thickness of 0.665 inches (16.9 mm) for both inner and outer pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing the risk of delamination. The set includes mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fitment and minimize vibration. Additionally, the pads are prepared for and include a pad wear sensor, allowing for early detection of pad wear and timely replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Replacement disc brake pads for Lexus 4Runner models
• Compatible with Toyota GX460 brake systems
• Designed to address brake noise and dust issues
• Helps restore braking performance and pedal feel
• Suitable for routine brake maintenance and pad replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.09761, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to prevent noise and uneven wear. The included pad wear sensor should be connected according to the vehicle’s specifications to enable accurate wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded ceramic friction material and included hardware contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. This product weighs approximately 4.7 lbs (2.14 kgs) and includes a hardware kit number 117.44101 for reference. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary by region.