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

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Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury

The MPA Electrical 1000-0473M disc brake pad set offers dependable braking performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for models like the Ford Escort, Mazda MX-3, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda Protege.

  • Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
  • Includes pad shims and abutment clips for noise reduction and proper fit
  • Adhesive-backed pad shims for secure installation
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
  • Grade type: Regular, suitable for everyday driving conditions
  • New product condition ensuring reliability and longevity

Durable Construction and Noise Reduction Features

The 1000-0473M disc brake pad set from MPA Electrical is engineered with integrally molded semi-metallic friction material, which offers a good balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity. The inclusion of adhesive-backed pad shims and abutment clips helps minimize brake noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother driving experience. These pads are designed to meet the braking demands of Ford Escort, Mazda MX-3, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda Protege models, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with the following vehicles:

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

Ideal for replacing worn or damaged brake pads to restore effective braking and improve safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

  • Reduced braking performance due to worn pads
  • Brake noise and vibration caused by missing or damaged shims
  • Uneven pad wear affecting stopping consistency
  • Brake fade during regular driving conditions
  • Corrosion or damage to abutment clips impacting pad alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical 1000-0473M 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, using high-quality brake grease on contact points is recommended to maintain smooth operation. Always follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

These brake pads are supplied new and meet industry standards for semi-metallic brake components. While specific warranty details are not provided, MPA Electrical products typically adhere to manufacturer quality controls to ensure consistent performance and durability.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number1000-0473M
Friction Material CompositionSemi-metallic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Grade TypeRegular
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally molded
Brake Lubricant IncludedNo
Abutment Clips IncludedYes
Adhesive Backed Pad ShimYes
Product ConditionNew

This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003FordEscort2.0LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
2002FordEscort2.0LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
2001FordEscort2.0LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
2000FordEscort2.0LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1999FordEscort2.0LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1999MercuryTracerFrontSemi-Metallic
1998FordEscort2.0LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1998MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1998MercuryTracerFrontSemi-Metallic
1997FordEscort2.0LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1997MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1997MercuryTracerFrontSemi-Metallic
1996FordEscort1.9LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1996FordEscort1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1996MazdaMX-31.6LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1996MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1996MercuryTracerFrontSemi-Metallic
1995FordEscort1.9LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1995FordEscort1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1995MazdaMX-31.6LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1995MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1995MercuryTracerFrontSemi-Metallic
1994FordEscort1.9LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1994FordEscort1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1994MazdaMX-31.8LV6FrontSemi-Metallic
1994MazdaMX-31.6LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1994MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1994MercuryTracer1.9LL4Frontwith Front Caliper Cast # 22-14; Semi-Metallic
1994MercuryTracer1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1993FordEscortFrontSemi-Metallic
1993MazdaMX-31.8LV6FrontSemi-Metallic
1993MazdaMX-31.6LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1993MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1993MercuryTracer1.9LL4Frontwith Front Caliper Cast # 22-14; Semi-Metallic
1993MercuryTracer1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1992FordEscortFrontSemi-Metallic
1992MazdaMX-31.8LV6FrontSemi-Metallic
1992MazdaMX-31.6LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1992MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1992MercuryTracer1.8LL4Frontwith Front Caliper Cast # 22-14; Semi-Metallic
1991FordEscortFrontSemi-Metallic
1991MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic
1991MercuryTracer1.8LL4Frontwith Front Caliper Cast # 22-14; Semi-Metallic
1990MazdaProtege1.8LL4FrontSemi-Metallic

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.