Centric 301.16340 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.16340 offers reliable braking performance for select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise for vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz CL550, CLS550, E550, S550, SLC43 AMG, and SLK55 AMG.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 92.2 mm height, 153.9 mm width, 17 mm thickness
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz CL550, CLS550, E550, S550, SLC43 AMG, SLK55 AMG

About Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads engineered for durability and consistent performance. This product line features integrally molded friction material that enhances pad longevity and reduces brake dust. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a proper fit and helps minimize noise and vibration during braking. The 301.16340 part number is a specific fitment within this line tailored for various Mercedes-Benz models.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads, each with a friction material thickness of 17 mm, providing substantial wear life. The ceramic composition offers stable friction characteristics and helps maintain braking performance under a range of driving conditions. Both outer and inner pads measure 92.2 mm in height and 153.9 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 17 mm. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy integration if your vehicle is equipped with sensor systems, although the sensor itself is not included. The set also comes with mounting hardware (kit number 117.35064) and pad shims to facilitate installation and reduce noise.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Replacement brake pads for Mercedes-Benz CL550
• Disc brake pad set for Mercedes-Benz CLS550
• Suitable for Mercedes-Benz E550 braking systems
• Fits Mercedes-Benz S550 models requiring ceramic pads
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG and SLK55 AMG

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation
• Pads are prepared for wear sensors; verify sensor compatibility before installation
• Ensure rotor surface is clean and free of debris before mounting new pads
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware installation
• Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The integrally molded ceramic friction material is designed for 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. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.