Centric 306.16120 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Set 306.16120 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Ford Explorer, Flex, MKS, and Taurus, 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 stability
• Set includes 4 pads, with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor
• Outer and inner pad dimensions: 51.6 mm height, 116.3 mm width, 16.5 mm thickness

About Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Fleet Performance Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to deliver reliable braking solutions for fleet and passenger vehicles requiring consistent performance under varied driving conditions. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction materials that balance durability and effective stopping power, making it suitable for vehicles like the Ford Explorer and Lincoln MKS. The inclusion of wear sensors and mounting hardware ensures a straightforward installation and maintenance process.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material with an outer pad friction thickness of 16.5 mm, providing a solid balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. The pads are integrally molded to the backing plate, which helps maintain structural integrity and consistent contact with the rotor. Both outer and inner pads measure 51.6 mm in height and 116.3 mm in width, with an overall thickness of 16.5 mm. The set includes four pads, two of which are equipped with one wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is needed. Additionally, the package contains mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise or vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Explorer
• Ford Flex
• Lincoln MKS
• Ford Taurus

This brake pad set is designed to address common braking issues such as reduced stopping power, uneven pad wear, brake noise, and sensor alerts indicating pad replacement. It is suitable for drivers seeking reliable replacement parts that maintain factory-level braking performance.

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and minimize noise
• Verify the wear sensor connection is properly installed to maintain accurate monitoring
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace if necessary to optimize pad performance
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 306.16120 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 coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.