{"product_id":"centric-908-34045-disc-brake-kit","title":"Centric 908.34045 Disc Brake Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Kit for BMW 540i and 740i Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 908.34045 offers a comprehensive solution for front brake service on select BMW vehicles. Designed specifically for BMW 540i, 740i, and 740iL models, this kit provides essential components engineered to meet OE specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront disc brake rotors constructed with vented iron for effective heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pads positively molded with shims to reduce noise and ensure proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentric premium friction material for consistent braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural finish on rotors to maintain durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 540i, 740i, and 740iL models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits product line is designed to provide a direct replacement for original equipment components. This line focuses on delivering parts that meet or exceed factory specifications, ensuring proper fit and reliable performance. The 908.34045 kit includes vented iron rotors and premium friction brake pads molded with shims, reflecting Centric's commitment to quality and durability for BMW front brake applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake kit features vented front rotors made from iron, which help dissipate heat efficiently during braking to reduce the risk of brake fade. The brake pads are positively molded and include shims to minimize noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother braking experience. The friction material used is Centric premium grade, engineered to provide consistent stopping power. The rotors come with a natural finish, offering corrosion resistance without compromising performance. This kit is sold as a complete set for two wheels, covering the front axle brake service needs for BMW 540i, 740i, and 740iL models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors on BMW 540i, 740i, and 740iL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake noise caused by pad vibration or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving braking performance with premium friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake fade due to overheating with vented rotor design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring front brake system reliability and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Centric OE Grade disc brake kit 908.34045, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the existing front brake components carefully, inspecting calipers and hardware for wear. Clean the rotor mounting surface before installing the new vented iron rotors. Apply brake lubricant to pad contact points and verify that shims are properly positioned to reduce noise. After installation, perform a brake system bleed if necessary and test the brakes at low speed to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric OE Grade brake kits are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. The 908.34045 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and safety. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43687015809205,"sku":"BKNJ-908.34045","price":171.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_90834045_Kit.jpg?v=1774991609","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-908-34045-disc-brake-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}