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MPA Electrical 1003-0493C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

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Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for BMW, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, and Saab

The MPA Electrical 1003-0493C 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 brake pads provide dependable stopping power with integrated pad shims and abutment clips for enhanced fit and noise reduction.

Key Features of MPA Electrical 1003-0493C Brake Pads

  • Ceramic friction material for smooth and quiet braking
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
  • Includes adhesive-backed pad shims to reduce noise and vibration
  • Abutment clips included for secure pad positioning
  • Grade type: Regular, suitable for everyday driving conditions
  • New product condition ensuring reliable performance

Detailed Description of the 1003-0493C Disc Brake Pad Set

This MPA Electrical disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material, known for its stable friction coefficient and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad longevity by preventing delamination. Included adhesive-backed pad shims and abutment clips help minimize noise and ensure proper pad alignment within the caliper. Designed for regular grade use, these pads are suitable for daily driving on compatible vehicles such as BMW 3 Series models (318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX), Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover, Mercedes-Benz 190E, and Saab 900 and 9000 series.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • BMW 318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX
  • Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover
  • Mercedes-Benz 190E
  • Saab 900 and 9000
  • Addresses issues such as brake noise, uneven pad wear, and reduced stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical 1003-0493C brake pads, ensure the caliper and rotor surfaces are clean and free of debris. The included adhesive-backed pad shims should be applied carefully to the back of the pads to reduce noise and vibration. Since mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or source replacements separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

MPA Electrical provides these disc brake pads in new condition, manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, the product is designed to deliver consistent braking performance when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number1003-0493C
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 54 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004Land RoverDiscoveryRearCeramic
2003Land RoverDiscoveryRearCeramic
2002Land RoverDiscoveryRearCeramic
2002Land RoverRange RoverRearCeramic
2001Land RoverDiscoveryRearCeramic
2001Land RoverRange RoverRearCeramic
2000Land RoverDiscoveryRearCeramic
2000Land RoverRange RoverRearCeramic
1999Land RoverDiscoveryRearCeramic
1999Land RoverRange RoverRearCeramic
1998Land RoverRange RoverRearCeramic
1997Land RoverRange RoverRearCeramic
1993Mercedes-Benz190EFrontCeramic
1992Mercedes-Benz190EFrontCeramic
1991BMW318iFrontBuilt to 04/1991; Ceramic
1991BMW318isFrontCeramic
1991BMW325iFrontBuilt to 04/1991; Ceramic
1991BMW325iXFrontCeramic
1991Mercedes-Benz190EFrontCeramic
1991Saab900FrontCeramic
1990BMW325i2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1990BMW325is2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1990BMW325iX2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1990Mercedes-Benz190EFrontCeramic
1989BMW325i2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1989BMW325is2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1989BMW325iX2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1989Mercedes-Benz190E2.6LL6FrontCeramic
1989Saab900FrontCeramic
1989Saab9000FrontCeramic
1988BMW325i2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1988BMW325is2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1988BMW325iX2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1988Mercedes-Benz190E2.6LL6FrontCeramic
1988Mercedes-Benz190E2.3LL4FrontCeramic
1988Saab900FrontCeramic
1988Saab9000FrontCeramic
1987BMW325e2.7LL6FrontCeramic
1987BMW325esFrontCeramic
1987BMW325i2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1987BMW325is2.5LL6FrontCeramic
1987Mercedes-Benz190E2.6FrontCeramic
1987Mercedes-Benz190E2.3FrontCeramic
1987Saab9000FrontCeramic
1986BMW325e2.7LL6FrontCeramic
1986BMW325esFrontCeramic
1986Mercedes-Benz190E2.3FrontCeramic
1986Saab9000FrontCeramic
1985BMW318i1.8LL4FrontCeramic
1985BMW325e2.7LL6FrontCeramic
1985Mercedes-Benz190E2.3LL4FrontCeramic
1984BMW318i1.8LL4FrontCeramic
1984BMW325e2.7LL6FrontCeramic
1984Mercedes-Benz190E2.3LL4FrontCeramic

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