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Centric 500.05560 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki Vehicles
The Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Set 500.05560 offers a precise fit and dependable braking performance for Chevrolet Sidekick, Geo Tracker, and Suzuki Vitara models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent stopping power and enhanced safety.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Set contains 4 pads, with 2 pads featuring 1 wear sensor
About Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, focusing on quality and fitment for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes ceramic friction technology combined with integrated wear sensors to provide reliable braking performance and ease of maintenance. The 500.05560 part number is tailored for select Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki models, ensuring compatibility and consistent operation.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and reducing noise. 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 approximately 1.791 inches (45.5 mm) in height, 4.594 inches (116.7 mm) in width, and 0.606 inches (15.4 mm) in overall thickness. The package also contains mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce vibration.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Chevrolet Sidekick, Geo Tracker, and Suzuki Vitara
- Eliminates brake noise and vibration caused by uneven pad wear
- Restores braking performance and pedal feel
- Prevents brake fade during regular driving conditions
- Ensures timely maintenance with included pad wear sensor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Set 500.05560, ensure the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to avoid noise and uneven wear. Verify the wear sensor is connected correctly to the vehicle’s monitoring system. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OEM standards. The 500.05560 disc brake pad set weighs approximately 2.45 lbs (1.11 kgs) and includes a hardware kit (part number 117.91018) for complete installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 500.05560 |
| Position | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.91018 |
| Inner Pad Height | 1.791 |
| Inner Pad Height | 45.500 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.606 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 15.400 |
| Inner Pad Width | 4.594 |
| Inner Pad Width | 116.700 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Notes01 [cntrc] | 2 Pads with 1 Wear Sensor |
| Outer Pad Height | 1.791 |
| Outer Pad Height | 45.500 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.606 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 15.400 |
| Outer Pad Width | 4.594 |
| Outer Pad Width | 116.700 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.11 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 2.45 |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2004 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2003 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2002 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2001 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 2000 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | |||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 4 Door | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1997 | Geo | Tracker | 4 Door | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1996 | Geo | Tracker | 4 Door | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Front | Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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