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MPA Electrical 1003-0145AC Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

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🚗Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, 300D, 300SD, 300SDL, 300SE, 300SEL, 300TD, 350SD, 350SDL, 380SE, 380SEL, 380SL, 380SLC, 420SEL, 500SEL, 560SEC, and 560SEL
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Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz Models

The MPA Electrical 1003-0145AC disc brake pad set offers a dependable braking solution for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced noise for models including the 300D, 300SD, 380SE, and 560SEL.

  • Ceramic friction material for smooth braking and low dust
  • Includes pad shims and abutment clips for proper fit and noise reduction
  • Adhesive-backed pad shims ensure secure placement
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
  • Grade type: Regular, suitable for everyday driving conditions
  • New product condition for reliable performance

Durable Construction and Material Features

The 1003-0145AC disc brake pad set from MPA Electrical is engineered with ceramic friction material, known for its stable friction coefficient and minimal brake dust generation. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad longevity and consistent braking response. Included pad shims and abutment clips help reduce vibration and noise, contributing to a quieter braking experience. Adhesive-backed shims ensure the components remain securely in place during operation. This set is designed for regular grade use, making it suitable for daily driving on Mercedes-Benz models such as the 300SDL, 350SDL, 420SEL, and 560SEC.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a variety of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including but not limited to:

  • 300D, 300SD, 300SDL
  • 300SE, 300SEL, 300TD
  • 350SD, 350SDL
  • 380SE, 380SEL, 380SL, 380SLC
  • 420SEL, 500SEL, 560SEC, 560SEL

Common Brake Issues Addressed

  • Brake noise and squealing caused by worn or missing shims
  • Uneven brake pad wear leading to reduced stopping power
  • Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
  • Vibration or pulsation during braking
  • Reduced brake pad lifespan due to poor friction material bonding

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical 1003-0145AC disc brake pads, ensure the adhesive-backed pad shims are properly aligned and secured to the backing plates. Verify that abutment clips are correctly positioned to prevent pad movement and noise. Since mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included, use compatible hardware and apply brake lubricant where necessary according to manufacturer guidelines. Always inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

These disc brake pads are supplied new and meet standard quality requirements for ceramic brake components. The integrally molded friction material attachment ensures consistent performance over the product lifespan. For warranty details, please refer to MPA Electrical’s official warranty policy or contact the manufacturer directly.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number1003-0145AC
Friction Material CompositionCeramic
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 62 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1991Mercedes-Benz350SDFrontCeramic
1991Mercedes-Benz350SDLFrontCeramic
1991Mercedes-Benz420SELFrontCeramic
1991Mercedes-Benz560SECFrontCeramic
1991Mercedes-Benz560SELFrontCeramic
1990Mercedes-Benz300SEFrontCeramic
1990Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontCeramic
1990Mercedes-Benz350SDLFrontCeramic
1990Mercedes-Benz420SELFrontCeramic
1990Mercedes-Benz560SECFrontCeramic
1990Mercedes-Benz560SELFrontCeramic
1989Mercedes-Benz300SEFrontCeramic
1989Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontCeramic
1989Mercedes-Benz420SELFrontCeramic
1989Mercedes-Benz560SECFrontCeramic
1989Mercedes-Benz560SELFrontCeramic
1988Mercedes-Benz300SEFrontCeramic
1988Mercedes-Benz300SELFrontCeramic
1988Mercedes-Benz420SELFrontCeramic
1988Mercedes-Benz560SECFrontCeramic
1988Mercedes-Benz560SELFrontCeramic
1987Mercedes-Benz300SDLFrontCeramic
1987Mercedes-Benz420SELFrontCeramic
1987Mercedes-Benz560SECFrontCeramic
1987Mercedes-Benz560SELFrontCeramic
1986Mercedes-Benz300SDLFrontCeramic
1986Mercedes-Benz420SELFrontCeramic
1986Mercedes-Benz560SECFrontCeramic
1986Mercedes-Benz560SELFrontCeramic
1985Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCeramic
1985Mercedes-Benz300SDFrontCeramic
1985Mercedes-Benz300TDFrontCeramic
1985Mercedes-Benz380SEFrontCeramic
1985Mercedes-Benz380SLFrontCeramic
1985Mercedes-Benz500SELFrontCeramic
1984Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCeramic
1984Mercedes-Benz300SDFrontCeramic
1984Mercedes-Benz300TDFrontCeramic
1984Mercedes-Benz380SEFrontCeramic
1984Mercedes-Benz380SLFrontCeramic
1984Mercedes-Benz500SELFrontCeramic
1983Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCeramic
1983Mercedes-Benz300SDFrontCeramic
1983Mercedes-Benz300TDFrontCeramic
1983Mercedes-Benz380SELFrontCeramic
1983Mercedes-Benz380SLFrontCeramic
1982Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCeramic
1982Mercedes-Benz300SDFrontCeramic
1982Mercedes-Benz300TDFrontCeramic
1982Mercedes-Benz380SELFrontCeramic
1982Mercedes-Benz380SLFrontCeramic
1981Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCeramic
1981Mercedes-Benz300SDFrontCeramic
1981Mercedes-Benz300TDFrontCeramic
1981Mercedes-Benz380SELFrontCeramic
1981Mercedes-Benz380SLFrontCeramic
1981Mercedes-Benz380SLCFrontCeramic
1980Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCeramic
1980Mercedes-Benz300SDFrontCeramic
1980Mercedes-Benz300TDFrontCeramic
1979Mercedes-Benz300SDFrontFrom 09/79; Ceramic
1979Mercedes-Benz300TDFrontFrom 08/79; Ceramic

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