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MPA Electrical 1003-0962M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Brake Pad Set for Dakota Front Fitment
MPA Electrical 1003-0962M is a front disc brake pad set for 2003-2004 Dodge Dakota models with semi-metallic friction material. It is built for drivers who want consistent pedal response, controlled stopping, and low-noise operation in everyday braking.
Key Features
- Semi-metallic friction material for stable braking performance
- Application-specific friction formula for predictable pedal feel
- Low-dust design to help reduce brake dust buildup
- Noise-reducing pad shims included
- Adhesive-backed pad shim and abutment clips included
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- New regular-grade disc brake pad set
Product Details
Quality-Built Black Series brake pads are engineered to deliver smooth, reliable stopping with reduced noise and low dust. The friction compound is tuned for the brake system application, helping provide even response and fade-resistant performance across a broad temperature range. For shoppers comparing front brake pads for a 2003 Dodge Dakota or 2004 Dodge Dakota, part number 1003-0962M offers a direct-fit solution focused on consistent braking feel and dependable everyday use. This part number 1003-0962M is also a practical match for drivers searching for Dodge Dakota front disc brake pad set replacement options.
What It Helps Address
- Squealing or noisy braking from worn pads
- Excess brake dust on wheels
- Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
- Reduced stopping performance from worn friction material
- Brake fade during repeated stops
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect rotors, calipers, and slide hardware before installation. Clean the caliper bracket contact points, apply brake lubricant where specified by the vehicle service procedure, and verify pad movement after assembly. Because mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included, reuse or replace those items as needed during service. Confirm front-position fitment for 2003-2004 Dodge Dakota before ordering.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical Black Series pads use an application-specific semi-metallic friction compound and included shims to support quiet, controlled braking. Part number 1003-0962M is built as a new replacement brake pad set for the listed Dakota front application.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1003-0962M |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-metallic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| 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 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | Semi-Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.