MPA Electrical 1000-0473C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury

The MPA Electrical 1000-0473C disc brake pad set offers dependable braking performance for select Ford Escort, Mazda MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
• Includes adhesive backed pad shims for noise reduction
• Abutment clips and pad shims included for proper fit and function
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
• Grade type: Regular for everyday driving conditions

Durable Construction and Material Details

This disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material composition, known for its stable performance and lower dust generation compared to semi-metallic pads. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad longevity and consistent wear. Included adhesive backed pad shims and abutment clips help minimize noise and vibration, ensuring a quieter braking experience. These pads are designed for regular grade use, suitable for daily driving on compatible Ford Escort, Mazda MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The MPA Electrical 1000-0473C disc brake pad set is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Ford Escort
• Mazda MX-3
• Mazda Protege
• Mercury Tracer

These pads are intended for drivers seeking replacement disc brake pads that maintain factory-level braking performance on these specific vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and squealing due to worn or missing shims
• Uneven brake pad wear causing reduced stopping power
• Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Vibration or judder during braking
• Reduced brake responsiveness from degraded friction material

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical 1000-0473C disc brake pads, ensure the abutment clips and adhesive backed pad shims are properly positioned to reduce noise and vibration. Although mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included, it is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hardware and apply appropriate brake lubricant to contact points during installation. Always follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for brake system maintenance and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Product Condition

This disc brake pad set is new and meets regular grade standards for friction material performance. The integrally molded ceramic friction material and included shims and clips contribute to consistent braking and durability. While no specific warranty information is provided, MPA Electrical products are manufactured to meet industry quality standards for replacement brake components.