Centric 908.38008 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 Models

The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 908.38008 offers a comprehensive solution for front brake service on Saab 9-3 and 9-5 vehicles. Designed with quality materials and engineered for consistent performance, this kit ensures dependable braking without the need for electronic wear sensors.

Key Features of Centric OE Grade Disc Brake Kit 908.38008

• Front disc brake rotors constructed with vented iron for effective heat dissipation
• Brake pads are positively molded and include shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Natural rotor finish maintains original equipment appearance
• Includes Centric premium friction material for reliable stopping power
• Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle service
• Compatible with Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models

About the Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits Line

The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for front disc brake components. This product line focuses on providing a balanced combination of rotor and pad materials engineered for durability and consistent braking performance. The 908.38008 kit reflects this approach by pairing vented iron rotors with premium friction pads molded with shims, ensuring a fit and function aligned with Saab factory standards.

Product Description and Benefits

This disc brake kit includes vented iron rotors that help manage heat buildup during braking, reducing the risk of rotor warping and brake fade. The brake pads feature a positively molded design with integrated shims, which helps minimize noise and vibration for a smoother braking experience. The natural finish on the rotors preserves the original look while providing corrosion resistance. This kit does not include electronic wear sensors, making it suitable for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models that do not require sensor-equipped pads.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Kit

• Worn or warped front disc brake rotors causing vibration or pulsation
• Brake pad wear leading to reduced stopping power
• Brake noise or squealing due to lack of shims or poor pad fitment
• Overheating of brake components during extended use
• Replacement of front brake components for routine maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric OE Grade disc brake kit 908.38008 on Saab 9-3 or 9-5 models, ensure the rotors are properly cleaned before mounting to remove any protective coatings. Verify that the brake pads are correctly seated with shims in place to reduce noise. Since this kit does not include electronic wear sensors, confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s brake monitoring system. It is recommended to follow manufacturer torque specifications and perform a brake system bleed after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides this OE Grade disc brake kit with materials and construction designed to meet original equipment standards. The iron rotors and premium friction pads undergo quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship for their brake components.