MPA Electrical 1001-1397C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Front Brake Pads for Kia Forte and Hyundai Elantra

MPA Electrical 1001-1397C is a front disc brake pad set built for 2009-2013 Hyundai Elantra and 2010-2013 Kia Forte applications, including Forte Koup and Forte5 models with ceramic brake pad fitment. The pad formula is application-specific to help restore consistent stopping performance while keeping brake dust and noise low.

Key Features

• Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte, front, ceramic
• Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup, front, ceramic
• Fits 2012-2013 Kia Forte5, front, ceramic
• Fits 2009-2012 Hyundai Elantra, front, ceramic
• Integrally molded friction material for stable pad performance
• Copper-free friction formula for 2025 compliance
• Low-noise design with adhesive-backed pad shims
• Pad shims, abutment clips, and mounting hardware included

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 1001-1397C is a regular-grade front disc brake pad set engineered for direct replacement on select Kia Forte, Kia Forte Koup, Kia Forte5, and Hyundai Elantra models. The friction compound is tuned for the listed applications to deliver dependable braking across a wide temperature range, with a focus on quiet operation and reduced brake dust. This part number, 1001-1397C, is a practical choice when replacing worn front pads on vehicles that use ceramic brake pad fitment.

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

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Squealing or noisy front brakes
• Reduced stopping response from worn pad material
• Brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel from aged pads
• Front pad wear on Kia Forte and Hyundai Elantra brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rotor condition, caliper movement, and pad fitment before installation. Clean the caliper bracket contact points, install the supplied shims and abutment clips, and apply brake lubricant only where appropriate since lubricant is not included. After installation, follow the vehicle manufacturer’s bedding procedure for new pads. Verify that the vehicle matches the listed front ceramic applications before ordering.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical 1001-1397C uses a copper-free friction formula and application-specific pad engineering to support consistent braking performance in the listed vehicles. The part is new and built to meet current brake friction requirements for modern passenger vehicles.