MPA Electrical 1003-1108AM Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen

The MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware (Part Number 1003-1108AM) offer dependable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Audi A6 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat CC.

Key Features of the 1003-1108AM Brake Pads

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes pad shims with adhesive backing to reduce noise and vibration
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Abutment clips and mounting hardware included for proper installation
• Grade type: Regular, suitable for everyday driving conditions
• New product condition ensuring reliable quality

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 engineered for consistent braking performance and durability. The inclusion of hardware such as abutment clips and adhesive-backed pad shims helps maintain proper pad alignment and reduce noise, making this line suitable for drivers seeking reliable replacement parts for their Audi or Volkswagen vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The 1003-1108AM disc brake pad set features semi-metallic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure bond and consistent braking response. The adhesive-backed pad shims and included abutment clips help minimize brake noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother driving experience. Designed for regular grade use, these pads are intended for standard driving conditions and provide a balance between performance and longevity. Compatible with Audi models such as the A6 Quattro and TTS Quattro, as well as Volkswagen models including the Passat, Passat CC, Tiguan, and Q3 Quattro, these brake pads meet the specific requirements of these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by These Brake Pads

• Brake squeal or noise caused by worn or missing shims
• Reduced braking efficiency due to degraded friction material
• Uneven pad wear leading to vibration or pulsation
• Corrosion or damage to abutment clips affecting pad movement
• Brake fade under regular driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the 1003-1108AM brake pads, ensure that the adhesive-backed pad shims are properly aligned to reduce noise. Verify that the abutment clips and mounting hardware are securely in place to maintain correct pad positioning. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

These brake pads are supplied new and manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The Quality-Built Black Series line is designed to provide consistent performance and durability. Please refer to MPA Electrical's warranty policy for specific coverage details.