Centric 104.12910 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Audi and Mercedes-Benz

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 104.12910 offers a balanced combination of performance and durability for select Audi and Mercedes-Benz AMG models. Designed to provide consistent braking response, these pads are engineered to meet the demands of high-performance vehicles.

• Semi-metallic friction material for effective heat dissipation and wear resistance
• Includes four disc brake pads with integrally molded friction material attachment
• Prepared for pad wear sensor installation (sensor not included)
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fit and noise reduction
• Compatible with a range of AMG and Audi RS models

About Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed to provide a quiet and reliable braking experience by using integrally molded semi-metallic friction material. This construction enhances pad durability and helps maintain consistent braking performance under various driving conditions. The inclusion of pad shims and mounting hardware supports proper installation and reduces noise, making these pads suitable for performance-oriented vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz AMG lineup and Audi RS7.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with dimensions tailored for specific fitment: an outer and inner pad height of 3.665 inches (93.1 mm), width of 7.469 inches (189.7 mm), and overall thickness of 0.618 inches (15.7 mm). The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring secure attachment and consistent wear. While the pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, the sensors themselves are not included. The hardware kit number associated with this set is 117.35041, and the total weight is approximately 10.20 lbs (4.64 kgs).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Mercedes-Benz AMG GT series including AMG GT, AMG GT 53, AMG GT 63, AMG GT 63 S, AMG GT C, AMG GT R, AMG GT R Pro, AMG GT S
• Mercedes-Benz AMG models such as C63 AMG, C63 AMG S, CLK63 AMG, CLS63 AMG, CLS63 AMG S, E63 AMG, E63 AMG S, G65 AMG, GL63 AMG, GLC63 AMG, GLC63 AMG S, GLE43 AMG, GLE63 AMG, GLE63 AMG S, GLE450 AMG, GLS63 AMG, GLS550, ML63 AMG, S63 AMG, S63L AMG, S65 AMG, S65L AMG, SL55 AMG, SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, SLS AMG
• Maybach S600 and S650
• Audi RS7

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn or glazed pads
• Brake noise and vibration caused by improper pad fit or material
• Uneven pad wear leading to inconsistent braking feel
• Brake fade under high-performance or heavy-duty driving conditions
• Compatibility with pad wear sensor systems for timely maintenance alerts

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. Since these pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility and install sensors separately if required. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads properly and minimize noise. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The semi-metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.