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Centric 908.44540 Disc Brake Kit - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Toyota Highlander Front Wheels
The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 908.44540 offers a solid front disc brake rotor and premium friction material designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models. This kit provides essential components to maintain effective braking performance and safety.
- Front disc brake rotor constructed as solid iron for durability
- Rear rotor outside diameter measures 12.157 inches
- Brake pads are positively molded with shims to reduce noise and vibration
- Centric premium friction material ensures consistent braking response
- Natural rotor finish for corrosion resistance without coating
- Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle
- No electronic wear sensor included
About the Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits
The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits line is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, providing a reliable replacement solution for front disc brake components. This product line focuses on delivering quality materials and construction that align with factory standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Toyota Highlander.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake kit features a solid iron front rotor, which offers consistent heat dissipation and structural integrity under normal driving conditions. The rotor's natural finish helps resist rust without the use of additional coatings. Brake pads included in the kit are positively molded and come with shims to minimize noise and vibration during braking. The friction material is Centric premium grade, designed to provide stable stopping power and wear characteristics. Note that this kit does not include an electronic wear sensor, so sensor replacement is not part of this assembly.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors on Toyota Highlander
- Addressing brake noise and vibration issues with molded pads and shims
- Restoring braking performance due to pad or rotor wear
- Upgrading to OE grade components for consistent braking feel
- Maintaining proper rotor diameter and thickness for safe operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric OE Grade disc brake kit 908.44540 on a Toyota Highlander, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris before mounting. Proper torque specifications should be followed for rotor and caliper hardware. Since this kit does not include electronic wear sensors, verify if your vehicle requires sensor replacement separately. It is recommended to replace brake pads and rotors as a matched set to maintain optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric OE Grade brake kits are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 908.44540 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and function for Toyota Highlander front disc brake applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 908.44540 |
| Position | Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits, Rear |
| Brake Pad Construction | Positively Molded With Shims |
| Electronic Wear Sensor | No |
| Friction Material Type | Centric Premium |
| Front Disc Brake Rotor Construction | Solid |
| Rear Rotor Outside Diameter | 12.157 |
| Rotor Finish | Natural |
| Rotor Material | Iron |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Toyota | Highlander | Rear | 1 x 301.13250 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.44159 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2012 | Toyota | Highlander | Rear | 1 x 301.13250 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.44159 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2011 | Toyota | Highlander | Rear | 1 x 301.13250 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.44159 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | Rear | 1 x 301.13250 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.44159 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | Rear | 1 x 301.13250 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.44159 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | Rear | 1 x 301.13250 Rear Pads - 2 x 121.44159 Rear Discs; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.