Centric 301.23140 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC

The Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 301.23140 offers consistent braking performance for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide smooth and quiet stops for vehicles like the Cadillac CT5 and Chevrolet Equinox.

• Ceramic friction material for reduced noise and dust
• Includes 4 disc brake pads per set
• Pad shims included to minimize vibration
• Friction material integrally molded for durability
• Compatible with Buick Envision, Cadillac CT5, Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain, and Cadillac XT4

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 reliable stopping power and reduced brake dust. This product line emphasizes quality friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad longevity and consistent performance. The 301.23140 part number is part of this line, tailored for specific GM vehicles requiring ceramic pads with included pad shims for improved noise control.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable friction coefficient and low dust generation, which helps maintain cleaner wheels. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure bond and consistent wear. The set includes four pads, sufficient for one axle, and comes with pad shims to reduce noise and vibration during braking. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this set.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Buick Envision and GMC Terrain
• Reduces brake dust buildup on Cadillac XT4 and Chevrolet Equinox wheels
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration in Cadillac CT5 models
• Restores braking performance for safe stopping distances
• Addresses uneven pad wear due to integrally molded friction material

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old brake pads. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces thoroughly to promote proper pad seating. Since mounting hardware is not included, inspect existing hardware for wear and replace if necessary. Apply brake lubricant to pad contact points and install the included pad shims to reduce noise. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and performance. The friction material composition and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.