Centric 908.61042 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 908.61042 offers a comprehensive solution for front brake service on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed to meet OE specifications, this kit ensures consistent braking performance and durability for vehicles like the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable.

Key Features of the Centric OE Grade Disc Brake Kit

• Front disc brake rotors constructed with vented iron for improved heat dissipation
• Brake pads positively molded with shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Centric premium friction material for reliable stopping power
• Natural finish on rotors to maintain original appearance and corrosion resistance
• Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle service
• Does not include electronic wear sensors

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

The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits product line is engineered to provide a direct replacement for original equipment components. This line focuses on delivering parts that match factory specifications in terms of fit, form, and function. The 908.61042 kit is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for front brake service on compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake kit includes vented iron rotors designed to dissipate heat effectively during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The brake pads feature a positively molded construction with shims, which helps minimize noise and vibration for a smoother braking experience. The friction material used is Centric premium grade, formulated to provide consistent stopping power and durability. The rotors come with a natural finish, preserving the original look and offering resistance to corrosion. This kit is sold as a complete set for two front wheels, making it suitable for front axle brake service on Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors
• Elimination of brake noise caused by pad vibration
• Restoration of braking performance on Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable
• Addressing uneven brake pad wear
• Upgrading to OE grade components for reliable stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury front disc brake systems before installation
• Inspect brake calipers and hardware for wear or damage during service
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing rotors and pads
• Perform a brake system bleed if necessary to maintain proper hydraulic pressure
• Test brakes at low speed after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric OE Grade brake kits are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The 908.61042 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for exact warranty terms.