MPA Electrical 1000-0417M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Front Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury

MPA Electrical 1000-0417M is a front disc brake pad set for select 1989-1992 Ford Thunderbird, 1990-1992 Ford Cougar, and 1989-1992 Mercury Cougar applications. These semi-metallic brake pads are built for consistent stopping performance with reduced brake dust and lower noise.

• Semi-metallic friction material for dependable braking response
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for stable pad construction
• Pad shims included, with adhesive-backed shims for noise control
• Abutment clips included for proper pad seating
• Regular grade replacement pad set for front disc brake service
• New condition replacement part: 1000-0417M

Product Details

MPA Electrical 1000-0417M front brake pads are engineered for drivers servicing older Ford and Mercury platforms that use a front disc brake setup. The semi-metallic friction compound supports like-new stopping power while helping manage brake dust and brake noise. With pad shims and abutment clips included, this brake pad set is built to support a clean, stable fit at the caliper contact points. Search terms such as front brake pads for 1989-1992 Ford Thunderbird, front disc brake pads for 1990-1992 Ford Cougar, and front brake pads for 1989-1992 Mercury Cougar all point to this application.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Squealing or brake noise from worn front pads
• Reduced stopping performance from thin or glazed friction material
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven pad contact caused by worn pad hardware interfaces
• Front brake service needs on Ford Thunderbird, Ford Cougar, and Mercury Cougar models

Installation Notes

Inspect rotors, caliper slides, and pad contact points before installation. Clean the caliper bracket surfaces, apply brake lubricant where specified by the vehicle service procedure, and verify that the included shims and abutment clips are seated correctly. Mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included. Confirm front axle fitment for your exact year and model before ordering MPA Electrical 1000-0417M.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical 1000-0417M is a new replacement brake pad set with semi-metallic friction material, adhesive-backed shims, and abutment clips to support consistent front brake service on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.