Centric 301.16230 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Mazda CX-5

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.16230 is designed specifically for Mazda CX-5 models, providing reliable braking performance with ceramic friction material. This set includes four pads and a wear sensor to help maintain optimal brake function.

• Ceramic friction material for consistent 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 durability
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 54.1 mm height, 141.7 mm width, 15.8 mm thickness
• Prepared for pad wear sensor compatibility
• Weight approximately 1.82 kg (4.00 lbs) per set

Details on Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads engineered for quieter operation and longer pad life compared to traditional materials. The ceramic friction material used in part number 301.16230 offers stable friction performance and reduced brake dust, which helps keep wheels cleaner. This product line also includes necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and function during installation. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability and wear consistency, making it suitable for the braking demands of the Mazda CX-5.

Product Application and Benefits

This disc brake pad set is compatible with Mazda CX-5 vehicles and is intended to replace worn or damaged brake pads. It addresses common braking issues such as:

• Brake squeal or noise due to worn pads
• Reduced braking efficiency from pad wear
• Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Uneven pad wear causing vibration or pulsation
• Failure to alert driver of pad wear without sensor

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.16230 includes the following considerations:

• Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper alignment and reduce noise
• Verify the wear sensor is properly connected to enable accurate pad wear monitoring
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts
• Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate to ensure consistent performance and durability. This product includes a pad wear sensor and comes with all necessary hardware for installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.