Centric 301.10050 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.10050 offers reliable braking performance for Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Highlander, RX330, RX350, and RX400h, these ceramic brake pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced durability
• Set includes 4 pads, prepared for pad wear sensor integration

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic-based friction materials that balance performance and longevity. This product line is engineered to reduce noise and brake dust while maintaining effective stopping power. The 301.10050 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility with select Lexus and Toyota models and providing a comprehensive kit including hardware and wear sensors.

Technical Specifications and Features

These disc brake pads feature a ceramic friction material with an outer and inner pad thickness of 16.9 mm, providing a substantial friction surface for extended pad life. The pads measure 141 mm in width and 59.6 mm in height, matching OEM dimensions for a precise fit. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity and wear resistance. Included pad shims help reduce noise and vibration during braking. The set contains four pads, with two pads equipped with one wear sensor to monitor pad condition effectively.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for Lexus Highlander models
• Compatible with Toyota Highlander
• Fits Lexus RX330, RX350, and RX400h
• Suitable for vehicles requiring ceramic disc brake pads with wear sensors

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing reduction through ceramic material and shims
• Brake dust minimization for cleaner wheels
• Improved brake pad wear monitoring with included wear sensor
• Replacement of worn or damaged OEM brake pads
• Ensuring consistent braking performance and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.10050 includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete replacement. The pads are prepared for wear sensor integration, so ensure the sensor is properly connected during installation. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent performance and durability. This product includes a hardware kit (part number 117.44078) to support proper installation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.