ADVICS AD2232 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

ADVICS Rear Brake Pads for Explorer and Mustang

ADVICS AD2232 is an ultra-premium OE replacement disc brake pad set built for rear brake service on select Ford applications. It uses ceramic friction material, chamfered edges, slotted pad design, and multi-layer shims to support quiet, smooth braking with low dust output.

Compatible with 2020-2026 Ford Explorer, rear, w/ Standard Brakes, and 2024-2025 Ford Mustang, rear, Exc. Brembo Brakes. The ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement line focuses on original-equipment-style fit and braking feel for drivers who want consistent pedal response and controlled noise.

Key Features

• Ceramic friction material for consistent braking performance
• Slotted pad design to help manage heat and surface buildup
• Chamfered edges for smoother engagement
• Fine blank steel backing plates for stable pad support
• Multi-layer pad shims included to reduce vibration and noise
• Mounting hardware included
• Organic-style formula engineered for longer pad and rotor life
• Designed and manufactured to original equipment specifications

Detailed Description

ADVICS AD2232 is engineered as a premium rear disc brake pad set for Ford Explorer and Ford Mustang applications that call for standard rear braking service. The ceramic friction compound is selected to deliver steady stopping performance, while the slotted and chamfered pad profile helps promote smooth contact and quieter operation. ADVICS also uses brake shims that meet or exceed OE specifications to help reduce vibration and brake noise under everyday driving conditions.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. If you are searching for rear brake pads for 2020-2026 Ford Explorer or 2024-2025 Ford Mustang, AD2232 is the OE-style replacement to compare against your original pad shape and brake package.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Brake squeal from worn or noisy rear pads
• Uneven braking feel caused by degraded friction material
• Excess brake dust from older pad compounds
• Vibration or chatter during light to moderate braking
• Reduced stopping consistency from worn rear pads

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear brake package before ordering: this pad set is for 2020-2026 Ford Explorer with standard brakes and 2024-2025 Ford Mustang excluding Brembo brakes. Inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and slide components before installation, and replace any worn parts that could affect pad wear or noise. Brake lubricant is not included, so use the correct brake grease where required during service.

Quality Assurance

ADVICS manufactures this pad set under original equipment specifications and uses approved ceramic friction materials for consistent performance. The included shims are designed to meet or exceed OE noise-control requirements, supporting low-noise, low-vibration operation in normal braking conditions.