Centric 306.12730 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen

The Centric 306.12730 disc brake pad set offers dependable braking performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed to meet the demands of fleet and daily driving, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity
• Set includes 4 pads, with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 64 mm height, 146.6 mm width, 16.5 mm thickness
• Compatible with Chrysler C/V, Grand Caravan, Journey, Liberty, Nitro, Routan, Town & Country; Dodge Journey; Jeep Liberty, Nitro, Wrangler, Wrangler JK; Ram; and Volkswagen Routan models

About Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide reliable braking solutions tailored for fleet vehicles and daily drivers. This product line focuses on durability and consistent friction performance, making it suitable for vehicles that require dependable stopping power under varied driving conditions. The 306.12730 part number is part of this line, ensuring quality and fitment for multiple vehicle makes and models.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material, which offers a balance between braking performance and pad longevity. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, improving pad stability and reducing the risk of delamination. The set includes four pads, with two pads equipped with one wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is needed. Both outer and inner pads measure 64 mm in height and 146.6 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 16.5 mm, ensuring proper fit and function. Included mounting hardware and pad shims facilitate a secure and noise-reduced installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen models
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues through included pad shims
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance under fleet or daily driving conditions
• Prepares vehicles for safe operation by providing wear sensor compatibility
• Resolves uneven pad wear with integrally molded friction material attachment

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service. Remove the old pads and clean the caliper bracket to remove debris and corrosion. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to install the new pads, verifying that the wear sensor is properly connected if applicable. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners. After installation, perform a brake system test to confirm proper operation and bedding of the new pads.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 306.12730 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.