Centric 500.13610 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet Astra and Mercedes-Benz Metris

The Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Set 500.13610 offers a precise fit and dependable stopping power for select Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz, and Saturn models. Designed with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, these pads provide consistent braking performance 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 OE specifications, focusing on quality and fitment. This product line incorporates advanced ceramic friction materials and integrated wear sensors to provide reliable braking performance and ease of maintenance. The 500.13610 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and consistent quality for vehicles like the Chevrolet Astra and Mercedes-Benz Metris.

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 consistent wear. The set includes four pads, two of which are equipped with one pad wear sensor to alert drivers when replacement is needed. Both outer and inner pads have an overall thickness of 0.756 inches (19.2 mm), with outer pad dimensions measuring approximately 3.075 inches (78.1 mm) in height and 6.161 inches (156.5 mm) in width. Inner pads measure 2.756 inches (70 mm) in height and 6.110 inches (155.2 mm) in width. The package also contains mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce noise.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Chevrolet Astra and Mercedes-Benz Metris
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance with ceramic friction material
• Prepares vehicle for wear sensor alerts to prevent unexpected brake failure
• Supports safe stopping by ensuring proper pad thickness and fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Set 500.13610, ensure the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads and minimize noise or vibration. Verify pad orientation by matching the outer and inner pad dimensions. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear and replace or resurface if necessary to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 500.13610 disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OE specifications. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase.