Centric 905.38003 Disc Brake Kit - Front and Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Saab 9-3 Vehicles

The Centric OE Grade - 4 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 905.38003 is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 models, providing a comprehensive solution for brake system maintenance. This kit includes both front and rear components engineered to meet OE specifications for consistent performance.

• Front disc brake rotors feature vented construction for improved heat dissipation
• Rear disc brake rotors are solid for durability and reliable stopping power
• Front rotor outside diameter measures 11.220 inches; rear rotor outside diameter is 10.945 inches
• Brake pads are positively molded with shims to reduce noise and ensure proper fit
• Friction material uses Centric premium compound for consistent braking response
• Rotors are made from iron with a natural finish for corrosion resistance
• Sold as a complete kit for all four wheels

About the Centric OE Grade - 4 Wheel Disc Brake Kits

The Centric OE Grade - 4 Wheel Disc Brake Kits product line is engineered to provide a direct replacement for original equipment brake components. This line focuses on matching the fit, form, and function of factory parts, ensuring compatibility and reliable braking performance. The 905.38003 kit is part of this line, offering a balanced combination of vented front rotors and solid rear rotors tailored for the Saab 9-3.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake kit includes front rotors with vented construction to help dissipate heat during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rear rotors are solid, providing a sturdy and consistent braking surface. The front rotors measure 11.220 inches in diameter, while the rear rotors measure 10.945 inches. The brake pads are positively molded and come with shims to minimize noise and vibration. The friction material is a Centric premium compound designed for dependable stopping power. All rotors are iron with a natural finish, offering durability and resistance to corrosion.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or warped front and rear brake rotors on Saab 9-3
• Elimination of brake noise and vibration through molded pads with shims
• Restoration of braking performance due to pad or rotor wear
• Addressing brake fade caused by insufficient rotor heat dissipation
• Upgrading to OE-grade components for consistent braking feel

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove existing brake components carefully, inspecting calipers and hardware for wear. Clean rotor mounting surfaces to prevent runout. When installing the new rotors and pads, verify proper orientation of vented front rotors and confirm pad shims are correctly positioned. It is recommended to torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and perform a brake system bleed if necessary after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric OE Grade - 4 Wheel Disc Brake Kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 905.38003 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and performance for Saab 9-3 vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.