Centric 909.34016 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Overview of Centric OE Coated Disc Brake Kit for BMW X5

The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 909.34016 is designed specifically for the BMW X5, providing a reliable front brake solution. This kit includes vented iron rotors with a black e-coat finish and positively molded brake pads with shims for consistent performance.

• Front disc brake rotors constructed with vented iron for heat dissipation
• Brake pads feature positively molded construction with shims to reduce noise
• Posi Quiet friction material for smooth braking
• Rotors finished with a durable black e-coat to resist corrosion
• Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle
• No electronic wear sensor included

Details on Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits

The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits line focuses on providing direct replacement brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes corrosion resistance and consistent braking performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the BMW X5 that demand reliable stopping power under various driving conditions. The black e-coat finish on the rotors helps extend service life by protecting against rust and environmental damage.

Product Features and Specifications

This disc brake kit includes vented iron rotors designed to improve heat dissipation during braking, which helps maintain consistent stopping power and reduces the risk of brake fade. The brake pads are positively molded and come with shims to minimize noise and vibration. The friction material used is Posi Quiet, engineered to provide smooth and quiet braking performance. The kit is sold complete for the front axle and does not include electronic wear sensors, making it compatible with BMW X5 models that do not require sensor-equipped pads.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped front disc brake rotors on BMW X5
• Addressing brake noise caused by pad vibration
• Improving braking consistency and reducing fade under normal driving conditions
• Corrosion protection for rotors in humid or salty environments
• Upgrading front brake components to maintain factory-level performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric OE Coated disc brake kit 909.34016 on a BMW X5, ensure the rotors are properly cleaned before mounting to remove any protective coatings. Use appropriate torque specifications for rotor and caliper bolts. Since this kit does not include electronic wear sensors, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s brake system. It is recommended to replace brake hardware and lubricate caliper slides during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OEM standards. The vented iron rotors with black e-coat finish offer enhanced corrosion resistance, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details for part number 909.34016 should be confirmed with the manufacturer, Centric typically backs their OE Coated brake kits with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.