{"product_id":"centric-301-15080-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 301.15080 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.15080 offers reliable braking performance for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for a cleaner wheel appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad thickness of 17.9 mm for extended pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes four disc brake pads compatible with specific Ford and Lincoln models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic-based brake pads engineered for consistent performance and reduced noise. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing, ensuring compatibility and reliable braking for vehicles such as the Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS and MKT. The 301.15080 part number represents a set tailored to these models, including all necessary hardware and shims for proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material with an outer pad friction thickness of 17.9 mm (0.705 inches), providing a balance between durability and effective braking. Both inner and outer pads measure 54.4 mm in height and 195.3 mm in width, ensuring proper fitment. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity and wear resistance. The set includes four pads along with mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a straightforward replacement process. Note that this set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake pad set is designed specifically for these Ford and Lincoln models, ensuring proper fit and braking performance when replacing worn or damaged disc brake pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency due to worn pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive brake dust accumulation on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise or squealing from inferior friction materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear causing vibration or pulling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in installation due to missing hardware or shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.15080 includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, which should be used to ensure proper pad alignment and reduce noise. It is important to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage before installation and replace or resurface as needed. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors, verify if your vehicle requires sensor replacement separately. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and bedding-in procedures for optimal brake performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to enhance durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43661011681461,"sku":"BKNJ-301.15080","price":50.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_30115080_Ang_aa057d9e-968e-4f12-a897-62dfdf6eee99.jpg?v=1774989836","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-301-15080-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}