Centric 909.40542 Disc Brake Kit - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Kit for Acura MDX Front Wheels

The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 909.40542 is designed specifically for the front brakes of Acura MDX models. This kit includes solid front disc rotors and positively molded brake pads with shims, engineered to provide consistent braking performance and durability.

• Front disc brake rotor constructed as solid iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Black e-coat rotor finish to resist corrosion and extend rotor life
• Brake pads feature Posi Quiet friction material for reduced noise and smooth stopping
• Positively molded brake pads with shims to minimize vibration
• Rear rotor outside diameter measures 11.803 inches
• Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle replacement
• No electronic wear sensor included

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

The Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits product line offers comprehensive front or rear brake service solutions with rotors that feature a durable black e-coat finish. This coating helps protect the iron rotors from rust and corrosion, maintaining performance over time. The kits include brake pads designed with noise-reducing shims and Posi Quiet friction material, providing a balance of quiet operation and effective braking. The 909.40542 kit is tailored for Acura MDX front brake service, ensuring compatibility and reliable fitment.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake kit includes solid front rotors made from iron, which provide a stable braking surface and effective heat management during operation. The black e-coat finish on the rotors offers enhanced corrosion resistance compared to bare metal surfaces. The brake pads are positively molded and come with shims to reduce noise and vibration, utilizing Posi Quiet friction material known for consistent braking performance. The kit does not include electronic wear sensors, so it is suitable for Acura MDX models without this feature. The rear rotor outside diameter is 11.803 inches, relevant for matching rotor size in paired brake service.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors on Acura MDX
• Addressing brake noise caused by vibration or poor pad fitment
• Improving braking consistency with quality friction material
• Corrosion protection for rotors in humid or wet environments
• Complete front brake service with matched rotor and pad components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura MDX front axle before installation
• Inspect caliper hardware and brake lines during service for wear
• Clean rotor mounting surface to prevent runout and vibration
• Properly bed in new brake pads following manufacturer recommendations
• Torque all fasteners to vehicle specifications for safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 909.40542 disc brake kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance on Acura MDX vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.