Centric 500.09870 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz E320 and E350

The Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Set 500.09870 offers a precise fit and dependable stopping power for Mercedes-Benz E320 and E350 models. Designed with ceramic friction material and including mounting hardware and pad shims, this set ensures consistent braking performance and ease of installation.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth and quiet braking
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Set contains 4 disc brake pads (2 inner and 2 outer)

About Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets line is engineered to provide reliable braking performance with a focus on quality and fitment. This product line features ceramic friction material that offers a balance of low dust, noise reduction, and consistent stopping power. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability, while included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify installation. The 500.09870 part number is specifically designed for select Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring compatibility and performance.

Product Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with identical dimensions for inner and outer positions: an outer and inner pad height of 2.665 inches (67.7 mm), width of 5.382 inches (136.7 mm), and overall thickness of 0.760 inches (19.3 mm). The friction material is ceramic, known for its stable performance under various driving conditions. The pads are prepared for a pad wear sensor, allowing integration with the vehicle’s monitoring system, although the sensor itself is not included. The set weighs approximately 4.75 lbs (2.16 kgs), and the hardware kit number 117.35056 is included for a complete installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mercedes-Benz E320 and E350
• Reduces brake noise and vibration associated with older or inferior pads
• Helps restore braking performance and pedal feel
• Addresses uneven pad wear by providing a matched set with shims
• Supports vehicles equipped with pad wear sensors (sensor not included)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation
• Ensure the vehicle is prepared for pad wear sensor compatibility before installation
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hardware installation
• Test brakes carefully after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and integrally molded attachment contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty information.