ADVICS AD1508 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of ADVICS AD1508 Disc Brake Pad Set

The ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement AD1508 disc brake pad set is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material and mechanical pad wear sensors, this set offers consistent stopping power and enhanced safety for your Explorer, Flex, MKS, MKT, and Taurus models.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Multi-layer pad shims and abutment clips included for secure fitment
• Fine blank steel backing plates with black coating for durability
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for structural integrity
• Set includes four pads, suitable for front or rear axle replacement

ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement Product Line

The Ultra-Premium OE Replacement line by ADVICS focuses on delivering brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes premium-grade materials and precise manufacturing to ensure compatibility and performance comparable to factory-installed parts. The AD1508 disc brake pad set reflects this commitment by combining advanced ceramic friction with OE-style features tailored for Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Product Features and Benefits

The AD1508 brake pads utilize ceramic friction material, which provides stable braking performance with reduced dust and noise compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The slotted pad surface enhances heat dissipation, helping to maintain consistent braking under demanding conditions. Mechanical pad wear sensors alert drivers when pad replacement is necessary, supporting proactive maintenance. Chamfered edges and multi-layer shims reduce vibration and noise, contributing to a smoother driving experience. The fine blank steel backing plates coated in black resist corrosion and maintain structural strength over time.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Explorer
• Ford Flex
• Lincoln MKS
• Lincoln MKT
• Ford Taurus

This disc brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and function when replacing worn or damaged brake pads.

Common Issues Addressed by AD1508 Brake Pads

• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn pads
• Brake noise and vibration from uneven pad wear
• Overheating and brake fade during extended use
• Inaccurate pad wear indication without sensor feedback
• Corrosion and premature backing plate failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ADVICS AD1508 disc brake pads, ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The included abutment clips and multi-layer pad shims should be installed as specified to reduce noise and vibration. Verify that the slotted and chamfered pad surfaces are oriented correctly to optimize heat dissipation and braking performance. Always inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to ensure optimal contact with the new pads.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

ADVICS manufactures the AD1508 brake pads to meet stringent quality standards, using premium materials and precise engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided, ADVICS products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance. The Ultra-Premium OE Replacement line is designed to offer reliable braking consistent with original equipment expectations.