Bosch BC1808 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Rear Disc Brake Pads for Subaru Vehicles

The Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads w/ Hardware BC1808 offer a dependable braking solution designed specifically for rear brakes on select Subaru models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and including all necessary hardware, these pads provide consistent performance and ease of installation.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Complete mounting and abutment hardware included for straightforward installation
• Designed for rear brake applications on Subaru Ascent, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and WRX
• New disc brake pad set with FMSI number D1808

About Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads w/ Hardware

The Bosch QuietCast Ceramic Pads w/ Hardware product line focuses on delivering a balanced combination of performance and durability. These brake pads utilize ceramic friction material to minimize noise and brake dust, while the inclusion of mounting and abutment hardware ensures a complete replacement kit. The integrated pad wear sensor helps maintain safety by alerting drivers when pad replacement is necessary. The BC1808 part number represents a rear disc brake pad set tailored for specific Subaru models, maintaining Bosch's standards for quality and fitment.

Product Details and Specifications

The BC1808 disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material, which is known for its stable friction coefficient and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. This helps keep wheels cleaner and reduces noise during braking. The set includes all mounting and abutment hardware, simplifying the installation process and ensuring proper fit and function. Additionally, the included pad wear sensor provides an early warning system to prevent brake failure due to worn pads. This set is designed exclusively for rear brake applications on Subaru Ascent, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and WRX models, ensuring precise compatibility.

Common Issues Addressed by Bosch BC1808 Brake Pads

• Brake noise and squealing from worn or low-quality pads
• Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Uneven or premature pad wear causing reduced braking efficiency
• Missing or damaged hardware leading to improper pad alignment
• Lack of pad wear indication resulting in unexpected brake failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch BC1808 rear disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old pads and hardware completely before installing the new set, including the abutment hardware and mounting components provided. Connect the pad wear sensor properly to maintain the vehicle’s brake monitoring system. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch manufactures the BC1808 brake pads to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. These new disc brake pads come with Bosch’s quality assurance, including a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Bosch parts helps maintain the safety and integrity of your Subaru’s braking system.