{"product_id":"centric-301-18940-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"Centric 301.18940 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 301.18940 offers reliable braking performance for select Audi models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for a cleaner wheel appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included to reduce noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Audi models including A6 allroad, A7 Sportback, A8 Quattro, Q5, Q5 PHEV, Q7, and Q8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details\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 quieter operation. This product line emphasizes integrally molded friction material for consistent wear and performance, making it suitable for premium vehicles such as Audi's luxury and performance SUVs and sedans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material composition, known for its stable friction coefficient and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring secure attachment and uniform wear. The set includes four pads with pad shims to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Although mounting hardware is not included, the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy sensor installation if required by the vehicle. Dimensions include an outer and inner pad height of 2.909 inches (73.9 mm), width of 7.65 inches (194.3 mm), and overall thickness of 0.618 inches (15.7 mm). The total weight of the set is approximately 6.10 lbs (2.77 kgs).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement disc brake pads for Audi A6 allroad models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Audi A7 Sportback brake system upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A8 Quattro braking components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Audi Q5 and Q5 PHEV models requiring ceramic disc pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Audi Q7 and Q8 vehicles needing premium ceramic pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is equipped with compatible pad wear sensors or install sensors separately as these pads are prepared but do not include sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify pad dimensions against existing brake components before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake system should be inspected for rotor condition and replaced or resurfaced if necessary to ensure optimal pad performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when securing brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 301.18940.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52217258770613,"sku":"BKNJ-301.18940","price":42.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_30118940_Ang.jpg?v=1775665187","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-301-18940-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}