Centric 301.11130 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.11130 offers reliable braking performance for select Lexus models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter, cleaner braking
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced durability
• Set includes 4 pads, suitable for front or rear axle replacement

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 reduced noise and dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. This product line incorporates integrally molded friction material and includes necessary hardware and shims, providing a comprehensive solution for brake maintenance. The 301.11130 part number is part of this line, tailored for specific Lexus GS and IS models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 15.5 mm, with an overall pad thickness of 0.610 inches (15.5 mm). Both inner and outer pads measure 57.8 mm in height and 88.1 mm in width, ensuring precise fitment. The friction material is ceramic, known for stable friction performance and reduced brake dust. The pads come prepared for wear sensors, with one sensor included in the set, allowing for accurate wear monitoring. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise and vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Lexus GS300, GS350, GS430, GS450h, GS460
• Also fits Lexus IS250 and IS350 models
• Designed for use as front or rear disc brake pad replacement
• Ideal for drivers seeking OEM-style fit and function

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing due to worn or low-quality pads
• Uneven brake pad wear causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Failure to detect pad wear without sensor alerts
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware or shims

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric 301.11130 brake pad set is straightforward with included mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to enable accurate pad wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for mounting bolts. It is recommended to replace brake pads in axle sets to maintain balanced braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded ceramic friction material provides consistent performance and durability. This product includes a pad wear sensor and necessary hardware to support reliable operation. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.