Centric 306.10840 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Set 306.10840

The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Set 306.10840 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Ram vehicles. Designed to meet the demands of fleet and daily driving, this disc brake pad set offers consistent stopping power and durability.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pads with 17.7 mm friction material thickness
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
• Set includes 4 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 provide dependable braking solutions for fleet vehicles and high-mileage applications. This product line focuses on durability and consistent friction performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the Ram 1500, Jeep Wrangler JK, and Dodge Durango. The 306.10840 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for commercial and personal use.

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material with a thickness of 17.7 mm, providing a balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. Both outer and inner pads measure 60.9 mm in height and 177.8 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 17.7 mm, ensuring proper fitment and contact with the rotor. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing the risk of delamination. Included mounting hardware and pad shims facilitate a secure and noise-reduced installation. Note that this set does not include or prepare for pad wear sensors.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler 1500 Classic and Aspen
• Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram 1500
• Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK
• Mitsubishi Raider
• Ram 4000 and 1500 models

This brake pad set is ideal for drivers seeking replacement parts that meet original equipment specifications for these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn or glazed pads
• Brake noise caused by missing or damaged shims and hardware
• Uneven pad wear affecting stopping consistency
• Brake fade under frequent or heavy use
• Corrosion or damage to mounting hardware impacting pad alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Centric 306.10840 disc brake pad set requires removal of the wheel and caliper assembly. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and minimize noise. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires them. Always inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets undergo rigorous testing for friction, wear, and noise characteristics. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 306.10840.