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Centric 301.21700 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Subaru Ascent
The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.21700 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for the Subaru Ascent. These ceramic brake pads provide smooth and quiet stopping power while maintaining long-lasting performance.
- Ceramic friction material for reduced noise and dust
- Includes four brake pads per set for complete axle replacement
- Pad shims included to minimize vibration and noise
- Friction material integrally molded for enhanced durability
- Compatible with Subaru Ascent models
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 consistent performance and quiet operation. This product line uses integrally molded friction material to ensure reliable wear characteristics and reduced brake dust. The 301.21700 part number is part of this line, designed to meet the braking demands of the Subaru Ascent with precision fit and material quality.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material composition, which is known for producing less brake dust and offering quieter braking compared to semi-metallic pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, improving pad integrity and wear life. The set includes four pads, enough for one axle, and comes with pad shims to help reduce noise and vibration during braking. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this set.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Subaru Ascent
- Reducing brake noise and vibration during operation
- Minimizing brake dust buildup on wheels
- Improving brake pedal feel and stopping consistency
- Maintaining reliable braking performance under normal driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.21700 on a Subaru Ascent, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced or replaced if necessary. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace existing hardware as needed. Proper bedding-in of the new pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Centric |
| Part Number | 301.21700 |
| Position | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally molded |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Subaru | Ascent | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2021 | Subaru | Ascent | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2020 | Subaru | Ascent | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 2019 | Subaru | Ascent | Front | Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.