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MPA Electrical 1000-0493C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear
Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for BMW, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, and Saab
The MPA Electrical 1000-0493C disc brake pad set offers a ceramic friction material designed for consistent braking performance. Engineered for select BMW, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, and Saab models, these pads provide a balance of durability and noise reduction.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth and quiet braking
- Includes pad shims and abutment clips for proper fit and reduced vibration
- Adhesive-backed pad shims for secure placement
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Grade type: Regular, suitable for everyday driving conditions
- New product condition ensuring reliability and longevity
Product Details and Features
The MPA Electrical 1000-0493C disc brake pad set is crafted with ceramic friction material, which is known for its stable performance and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The pads come with adhesive-backed shims and abutment clips included, which help minimize noise and ensure proper alignment during installation. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad durability and consistent wear. This set is designed for regular grade use, making it suitable for daily driving on compatible vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of vehicles, including BMW models such as 190E, 318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, and 325iX. It also fits Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover models, Mercedes-Benz vehicles, and Saab 900 and 9000 series. The part number 1000-0493C ensures you are selecting the correct replacement for these specific applications.
- Reduces brake noise and vibration issues
- Addresses uneven pad wear and brake judder
- Helps maintain consistent stopping power
- Minimizes brake dust accumulation
- Prevents premature pad failure due to poor adhesion
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model using the part number 1000-0493C. Although mounting hardware is not included, the adhesive-backed pad shims and abutment clips provided assist in proper pad alignment and noise reduction. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces thoroughly and inspect for wear or damage before installing new pads. Proper bedding-in of the ceramic pads will help optimize braking performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical disc brake pads are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. This new product condition ensures reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, MPA Electrical products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 1000-0493C |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally molded |
| Brake Lubricant Included | No |
| Abutment Clips Included | Yes |
| Adhesive Backed Pad Shim | Yes |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 54 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Land Rover | Discovery | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 2003 | Land Rover | Discovery | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 2002 | Land Rover | Discovery | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 2002 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 2001 | Land Rover | Discovery | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 2001 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 2000 | Land Rover | Discovery | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 2000 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 1999 | Land Rover | Discovery | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 1999 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 1998 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 1997 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Rear | Ceramic | |||
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1991 | BMW | 318i | Front | Built to 04/1991; Ceramic | |||
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1991 | BMW | 325i | Front | Built to 04/1991; Ceramic | |||
| 1991 | BMW | 325iX | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1991 | Saab | 900 | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1990 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1990 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1990 | BMW | 325iX | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1989 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1989 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1989 | BMW | 325iX | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1989 | Saab | 900 | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1989 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1988 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1988 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1988 | BMW | 325iX | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1988 | Saab | 900 | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1988 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1987 | BMW | 325e | 2.7L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 325es | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1987 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1987 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6 | Front | Ceramic | ||
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.3 | Front | Ceramic | ||
| 1987 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1986 | BMW | 325e | 2.7L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1986 | BMW | 325es | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.3 | Front | Ceramic | ||
| 1986 | Saab | 9000 | Front | Ceramic | |||
| 1985 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1985 | BMW | 325e | 2.7L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1984 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1984 | BMW | 325e | 2.7L | L6 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Ceramic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.