{"product_id":"centric-301-16970-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"Centric 301.16970 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 301.16970 offers reliable braking performance for Acura and Honda vehicles, including Accord, Civic, ILX, RDX, and RLX models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes 4 pads, prepared for pad wear sensor integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad dimensions: approximately 61.8 mm height and 148.7 mm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter pad friction material thickness of 16.8 mm ensures long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrilled for spreader springs to improve pad fit and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout 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 enhanced durability and consistent braking performance. This product line integrates advanced friction material technology with essential hardware components, such as pad shims and wear sensors, to support proper installation and maintenance. The 301.16970 part number is a representative example tailored for select Acura and Honda models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, providing a stable and uniform braking surface. The outer and inner pads both measure approximately 61.8 mm in height and 148.7 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 16.8 mm, which contributes to extended pad life. The set includes two pads equipped with one wear sensor, allowing for early detection of pad wear. Additionally, the pads are drilled for spreader springs, which help maintain proper pad positioning and reduce noise. Mounting hardware and pad shims are included to facilitate a complete and secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura ILX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura RDX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura RLX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Civic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake pad set is designed specifically for these Acura and Honda models, ensuring proper fitment and braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration due to worn or low-quality pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive brake dust accumulation on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking responsiveness from degraded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature pad wear without wear sensor alerts\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 301.16970 includes the provided mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and function. The pads are prepared for wear sensor integration, so connect the sensor according to the vehicle manufacturer’s instructions. The drilled design accommodates spreader springs, which should be installed to maintain pad alignment and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary during pad replacement.\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 specifications for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. This product includes a pad wear sensor and necessary hardware to support proper maintenance and installation. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43661047759029,"sku":"BKNJ-301.16970","price":45.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_30116970_Ang.jpg?v=1774989856","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-301-16970-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}