Centric 301.17590 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pads

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.17590 is designed specifically for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. These ceramic brake pads offer reliable stopping power while maintaining low noise and dust levels, making them a practical choice for everyday driving.

• Includes 4 ceramic disc brake pads with 1 pad wear sensor
• Pad wear sensor and mounting hardware included for easy installation
• Integrally molded friction material for consistent performance
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and vibration
• Compatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering ceramic friction material that balances performance and comfort. This product line features integrally molded friction material for durability and includes essential components such as pad wear sensors, mounting hardware, and shims. These features help ensure proper fitment and quieter braking, tailored for specific vehicle applications like the Mazda 3 series.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with an integrated pad wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is needed. The ceramic friction material composition provides stable braking performance with reduced dust and noise compared to semi-metallic pads. Both inner and outer pads measure 2.358 inches (59.9 mm) in height, 5.157 inches (131 mm) in width, and 0.602 inches (15.3 mm) in overall thickness, ensuring precise fitment. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking response.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through included pad shims
• Maintains braking performance with ceramic friction material
• Prepares vehicle for pad wear sensor alerts to prevent unexpected brake issues
• Includes mounting hardware to facilitate proper installation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.17590, ensure the pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads and minimize noise. Verify that the pads match the original equipment dimensions for the Mazda 3 or Mazda 3 Sport. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear and replace or resurface if necessary to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides this brake pad set with a focus on quality and fitment accuracy. The pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.