Centric 301.15610 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.15610 offers reliable braking performance for select BMW models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise for vehicles like the BMW 320i, 330i, and X3.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor (sensor not included)
• Set includes 4 disc brake pads (inner and outer)
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 67.6 mm height, 148.3 mm width, 18.4 mm thickness
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.15610 is engineered with an 18.4 mm thick ceramic friction material that ensures consistent braking performance while minimizing dust and noise. The pads come with mounting hardware and shims included, facilitating a straightforward replacement process. Both inner and outer pads share identical dimensions—67.6 mm in height and 148.3 mm in width—ensuring balanced braking across the rotor surface. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad longevity and structural integrity. Although the set does not include pad wear sensors, it is prepared to accommodate them if needed.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 220i, 228i, 230i, 320i, 328d, 328i, 330e, 330i, 428i, 430i, X3, and X4 models, including xDrive and Gran Coupe variants. The part number 301.15610 is specifically designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing during operation
• Uneven or reduced braking performance
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Premature pad wear or damage
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.15610, ensure the mounting hardware and shims are properly positioned to prevent vibration and noise. Since the pads are prepared for wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Always inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to maintain optimal 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. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.