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MPA Electrical 1003-0768AM Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen
The MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware (Part Number 1003-0768AM) offer a dependable braking solution for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these disc brake pads provide consistent performance and durability for vehicles like the Audi A1 and Volkswagen Golf.
Key Features of the 1003-0768AM Brake Pads
- Semi-metallic friction material composition for balanced wear and heat dissipation
- Includes pad shims with adhesive backing for noise reduction and secure fit
- Integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad integrity
- Abutment clips included to ensure proper pad alignment and function
- Grade type classified as regular for standard driving conditions
- New product condition for reliable performance
About the Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
This product is part of the Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware line by MPA Electrical, which focuses on providing semi-metallic brake pads that include essential hardware components such as pad shims and abutment clips. This line is engineered to meet the demands of everyday driving while maintaining compatibility with specific Audi and Volkswagen models.
Detailed Product Description
The 1003-0768AM disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent contact and reducing the risk of delamination. The inclusion of adhesive-backed pad shims and abutment clips helps minimize noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother braking experience. These brake pads are designed for regular grade use, making them suitable for standard driving conditions on vehicles such as the Volkswagen Jetta and Audi A1.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Audi A1 and Volkswagen Golf models
- Reduction of brake noise and vibration through included shims and clips
- Improved braking consistency for daily driving scenarios
- Addressing brake fade caused by heat buildup with semi-metallic composition
- Ensuring proper pad fitment and alignment with included hardware components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the 1003-0768AM brake pads, ensure the abutment clips and adhesive-backed pad shims are properly positioned to maintain optimal pad alignment and reduce noise. Clean the caliper bracket surfaces before installation to promote secure hardware fitment. Although brake lubricant is not included, applying a high-temperature brake grease to the back of the pads and hardware contact points is recommended to prevent squealing and ensure smooth operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical provides these brake pads in new condition, manufactured to meet OEM specifications for compatible Audi and Volkswagen models. While specific warranty details are not provided, the Quality-Built Black Series line is designed to deliver consistent performance and durability under regular driving conditions.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 1003-0768AM |
| Position | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-metallic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| 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 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Audi | A1 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | A1 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Front | with 280mm Diameter Front Disc; with Electronic Wear Sensor; Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A1 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A1 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | with 280mm Rotor; Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | with 280mm Rotor; Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | with 280mm Rotor; Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L | L4 | Front | with 280mm Front Disc; Semi-Metallic | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | Front | with 280mm Front Disc; Semi-Metallic | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLX | 2.8L | V6 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLS | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | From 06/99; Semi-Metallic | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | From 06/99; Semi-Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.