Centric 500.15440 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia Vehicles

The Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Set 500.15440 offers a precise fit and dependable stopping power for select Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia 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 compounds and integrated wear sensors to provide reliable braking performance and ease of maintenance. The 500.15440 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and consistent quality for vehicles such as the Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia models listed.

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 1.606 inches (40.8 mm) in height, 3.929 inches (99.8 mm) in width, and 0.583 inches (14.8 mm) in overall thickness. The package also contains mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Dodge models requiring part number 500.15440
• Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Elantra Coupe, and Rio
• Kia Optima and Rio

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration reduction
• Improved braking response and consistency
• Wear sensor alerts to prevent unexpected pad failure
• Replacement of worn or damaged disc brake pads
• Maintaining OEM-level braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel removed before beginning installation. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to achieve proper fit and minimize noise. Verify the wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary during pad installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric PQ PRO Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and include integrally molded friction material for durability. This product weighs approximately 1.85 lbs (0.84 kgs) and is designed for reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.