
Centric 106.08440 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Centric Posi-Quiet Front Brake Pads
Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are built for drivers who want consistent braking feel, controlled wear, and reduced noise. This Centric brake pad set, part number 106.08440, is engineered for front brake service on select Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile applications.
The Posi-Quiet line focuses on OE-style manufacturing details, including positive molding for uniform friction density, precision-cut or shaved backing plates, and mechanically attached shims. Centric also applies a scorching process to help remove impurities and speed up initial pad conditioning.
Key Features
- Semi-metallic friction material for everyday braking performance
- Positive-molded friction material for consistent density and wear
- Prepared for pad wear sensor use, with wear sensor included
- Pad shims included to help reduce vibration-related noise
- Mounting hardware included where applicable
- Integrally molded friction attachment for stable pad construction
- Asbestos-free formulation
- Centric part number 106.08440 for front disc brake service
Product Details
Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed around OE-style fitment and controlled friction behavior. The semi-metallic compound is paired with backing plate and shim details that support proper caliper fitment and help limit brake squeal. For shoppers searching for front brake pads for 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous, 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, or 2002-2004 Pontiac Montana, part number 106.08440 is the direct reference to review.
This part cross-references Wagner Brake SX844 and Bendix Fleet Metlok MKD844FM for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Brake noise during light or moderate stops
- Vibration felt through the pedal or caliper area
- Uneven pad wear caused by inconsistent friction density
- Extended break-in time after pad replacement
- Front brake service needs on select Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile models
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous, front. Fits 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, front. Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front. Fits 2002-2004 Pontiac Montana, front.
Before installation, inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and pad contact surfaces for wear or contamination. Clean the caliper bracket and verify the wear sensor connection points are positioned correctly. Follow the vehicle service procedure for pad bedding after installation to help the friction material settle in properly.
Quality Assurance
Centric manufactures the Posi-Quiet line using an OE-style positive molding process and adds scorching to help remove impurities from the friction material. The pad design also uses precision backing plate preparation and attached shims to support consistent fitment and quieter operation throughout service life.
Centric 106.08440 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Centric Posi-Quiet Front Brake Pads
Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are built for drivers who want consistent braking feel, controlled wear, and reduced noise. This Centric brake pad set, part number 106.08440, is engineered for front brake service on select Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile applications.
The Posi-Quiet line focuses on OE-style manufacturing details, including positive molding for uniform friction density, precision-cut or shaved backing plates, and mechanically attached shims. Centric also applies a scorching process to help remove impurities and speed up initial pad conditioning.
Key Features
- Semi-metallic friction material for everyday braking performance
- Positive-molded friction material for consistent density and wear
- Prepared for pad wear sensor use, with wear sensor included
- Pad shims included to help reduce vibration-related noise
- Mounting hardware included where applicable
- Integrally molded friction attachment for stable pad construction
- Asbestos-free formulation
- Centric part number 106.08440 for front disc brake service
Product Details
Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed around OE-style fitment and controlled friction behavior. The semi-metallic compound is paired with backing plate and shim details that support proper caliper fitment and help limit brake squeal. For shoppers searching for front brake pads for 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous, 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, or 2002-2004 Pontiac Montana, part number 106.08440 is the direct reference to review.
This part cross-references Wagner Brake SX844 and Bendix Fleet Metlok MKD844FM for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Brake noise during light or moderate stops
- Vibration felt through the pedal or caliper area
- Uneven pad wear caused by inconsistent friction density
- Extended break-in time after pad replacement
- Front brake service needs on select Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile models
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous, front. Fits 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, front. Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front. Fits 2002-2004 Pontiac Montana, front.
Before installation, inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and pad contact surfaces for wear or contamination. Clean the caliper bracket and verify the wear sensor connection points are positioned correctly. Follow the vehicle service procedure for pad bedding after installation to help the friction material settle in properly.
Quality Assurance
Centric manufactures the Posi-Quiet line using an OE-style positive molding process and adds scorching to help remove impurities from the friction material. The pad design also uses precision backing plate preparation and attached shims to support consistent fitment and quieter operation throughout service life.
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Centric Posi-Quiet Front Brake Pads
Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are built for drivers who want consistent braking feel, controlled wear, and reduced noise. This Centric brake pad set, part number 106.08440, is engineered for front brake service on select Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile applications.
The Posi-Quiet line focuses on OE-style manufacturing details, including positive molding for uniform friction density, precision-cut or shaved backing plates, and mechanically attached shims. Centric also applies a scorching process to help remove impurities and speed up initial pad conditioning.
Key Features
- Semi-metallic friction material for everyday braking performance
- Positive-molded friction material for consistent density and wear
- Prepared for pad wear sensor use, with wear sensor included
- Pad shims included to help reduce vibration-related noise
- Mounting hardware included where applicable
- Integrally molded friction attachment for stable pad construction
- Asbestos-free formulation
- Centric part number 106.08440 for front disc brake service
Product Details
Centric Posi-Quiet Extended Wear Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are designed around OE-style fitment and controlled friction behavior. The semi-metallic compound is paired with backing plate and shim details that support proper caliper fitment and help limit brake squeal. For shoppers searching for front brake pads for 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous, 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, or 2002-2004 Pontiac Montana, part number 106.08440 is the direct reference to review.
This part cross-references Wagner Brake SX844 and Bendix Fleet Metlok MKD844FM for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Brake noise during light or moderate stops
- Vibration felt through the pedal or caliper area
- Uneven pad wear caused by inconsistent friction density
- Extended break-in time after pad replacement
- Front brake service needs on select Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile models
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous, front. Fits 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, front. Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front. Fits 2002-2004 Pontiac Montana, front.
Before installation, inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and pad contact surfaces for wear or contamination. Clean the caliper bracket and verify the wear sensor connection points are positioned correctly. Follow the vehicle service procedure for pad bedding after installation to help the friction material settle in properly.
Quality Assurance
Centric manufactures the Posi-Quiet line using an OE-style positive molding process and adds scorching to help remove impurities from the friction material. The pad design also uses precision backing plate preparation and attached shims to support consistent fitment and quieter operation throughout service life.












