Centric 306.00500 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Trucks and Vans

The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Set 306.00500 offers dependable braking performance for a range of Ford vehicles including Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-200, F-250, and E-Series Econoline models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for fleet and heavy-duty applications.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer pad friction material thickness of 14 mm ensures long service life
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set includes 4 disc brake pads compatible with specified Ford models

About Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of commercial and fleet vehicles. This product line focuses on durability and consistent braking performance under heavy loads and frequent stop conditions. The 306.00500 part number is part of this series, providing a semi-metallic pad composition that balances heat dissipation and pad life, making it suitable for Ford trucks and vans used in daily fleet operations.

Product Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer pad height of 62.2 mm (2.449 inches) and an inner pad height of 58.5 mm (2.303 inches), with widths of 183 mm (7.205 inches) outer and 157.7 mm (6.209 inches) inner. The overall thickness measures 14 mm (0.551 inches) for the outer pad and 17.1 mm (0.673 inches) for the inner pad. The pads do not include or require a wear sensor and come with all necessary mounting hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and function.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

• Ford Bronco
• Ford E-100 Econoline and E-100 Econoline Club Wagon
• Ford E-150 Econoline and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon
• Ford F-100, F-150, F-200, and F-250 trucks

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Worn or uneven brake pad surfaces causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake noise or vibration due to missing or damaged hardware
• Premature pad wear from inferior friction materials
• Brake fade under heavy load or frequent stop conditions
• Corrosion or damage to mounting components affecting pad alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric 306.00500 disc brake pads should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford brake systems. The included mounting hardware and pad shims must be installed to ensure proper pad fitment and to minimize noise and vibration. Since these pads are not prepared for wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Always inspect rotors and related components for wear or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material is designed for consistent performance and durability in fleet applications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 306.00500.