Centric 306.10690 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Set 306.10690

The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Set 306.10690 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford trucks. Designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models, this disc brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and durability for heavy-duty applications.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 20.6 mm for extended service life
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Set includes four pads, suitable for front or rear axle replacement

Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets Product Line

The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to meet the demands of fleet and commercial vehicles. This product line focuses on delivering dependable braking performance with semi-metallic friction materials that provide a balance between stopping power and pad longevity. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a straightforward installation process, reducing downtime for fleet operators. The 306.10690 part number is part of this line, tailored for heavy-duty Ford trucks requiring robust braking components.

Technical Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material with an outer pad friction thickness of 20.6 mm (0.811 inches), providing durability under heavy load conditions. Both inner and outer pads measure 63.3 mm in height and 177.3 mm in width, ensuring proper fitment and contact area for effective braking. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad stability and reducing the risk of delamination. The set includes four pads along with mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a complete and secure installation. Note that this set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford F-250 Super Duty
• Ford F-350
• Ford F-350 Super Duty

This brake pad set is designed specifically for these Ford models, ensuring proper fit and performance for heavy-duty truck braking systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or damaged pads
• Brake noise caused by uneven pad wear or missing shims
• Frequent brake fade under heavy load or towing conditions
• Corrosion or damage to mounting hardware affecting pad alignment
• Premature pad wear from inferior friction materials

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Set 306.10690 should be performed by a qualified technician. The included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify the replacement process and help maintain proper pad alignment. Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Proper torque specifications should be followed for all hardware to ensure safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality assurance through rigorous testing of friction materials and hardware components. The semi-metallic composition is selected for durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for exact warranty terms related to part number 306.10690.