MPA Electrical 1003-0739C Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Rear Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz C-Class

MPA Electrical 1003-0739C is a rear disc brake pad set built with a ceramic friction material for smooth, predictable braking. It is a direct fit for select Mercedes-Benz C230, C220, and C280 applications, with pad shims and abutment clips included for a cleaner, quieter brake service.

Key Features

• Ceramic friction material for consistent pedal feel and controlled stopping
• Integrally molded friction attachment for stable pad construction
• Pad shims included and adhesive backed for noise reduction
• Abutment clips included for proper pad seating at the caliper bracket
• New, regular-grade disc brake pad set for rear axle service
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz rear brake applications listed below

Product Details

Quality-Built Black Series brake pads are engineered for even braking response, low dust output, and quiet operation. The ceramic compound is formulated for dependable performance across a broad temperature range, helping maintain steady pedal feel during everyday driving and repeated stops. Part number 1003-0739C is a practical replacement choice for rear brake service on 1994-1998 Mercedes-Benz C-Class models, including C230, C220, and C280 applications.

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

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1996-1998 Mercedes-Benz C230, rear.
• Fits 1996 Mercedes-Benz C220, rear.
• Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz C220, rear, from 08/95; ceramic.
• Fits 1994-1995 Mercedes-Benz C280, rear, with 1 pad pin rear caliper; ceramic.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Squealing or noisy rear brake operation
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent rear braking feel
• Reduced stopping confidence from worn pad friction material
• Brake service needs on Mercedes-Benz C230, C220, or C280 rear brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear fitment by year, model, and caliper configuration before installation. Inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and pad contact points during service, and clean the bracket surfaces so the new pads seat correctly. Because mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included, reuse or replace related service parts as needed based on condition.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical 1003-0739C uses a ceramic, integrally molded pad design with included shims and abutment clips to support quiet, stable rear brake performance. The Black Series friction formula is built for predictable braking response and fade-resistant operation within normal driving conditions.