{"product_id":"centric-909-45038-disc-brake-kit","title":"Centric 909.45038 Disc Brake Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric OE Coated 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit 909.45038 is designed specifically for Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, and Mazda CX-3 models. This front disc brake kit combines durable materials and precise construction to ensure reliable braking performance and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront disc brake rotor with vented iron construction for effective heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack e-coat rotor finish to resist corrosion and extend rotor life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pads with positively molded friction material and shims for noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosi Quiet friction material type for smooth and quiet braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo electronic wear sensor included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric OE Coated - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits product line focuses on providing direct replacement brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The black e-coat finish on the rotors offers enhanced corrosion resistance compared to standard rotors, which helps maintain braking efficiency over time. This kit includes vented iron rotors designed to improve heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The brake pads feature positively molded friction material with shims to minimize noise and vibration, using Posi Quiet friction material for consistent stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake kit, part number 909.45038, is engineered for front axle use on compatible Mazda vehicles including the Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, and Mazda CX-3. The vented iron rotors help maintain optimal operating temperatures under heavy braking conditions. The black e-coat finish protects the rotor surface from rust and corrosion, which is especially beneficial in humid or wet environments. The brake pads are constructed with positively molded friction material and include shims to reduce noise and ensure smooth engagement. This kit does not include electronic wear sensors, so it is suitable for vehicles without this feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors on Mazda 3, 3 Sport, and CX-3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of brake noise caused by pad vibration or rotor surface corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of braking performance and pedal feel after extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of brake fade through improved rotor heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion resistance to extend rotor service life in harsh conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, and Mazda CX-3 front axle before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake calipers and hardware for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean rotor mounting surfaces to prevent runout and ensure proper rotor seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a brake system bleed if necessary to maintain proper hydraulic pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet OEM standards. The 909.45038 disc brake kit undergoes rigorous inspection to ensure material integrity and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43691668766901,"sku":"BKNJ-909.45038","price":131.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_90945038_Kit.jpg?v=1774992215","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-909-45038-disc-brake-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}