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MPA Electrical 1003-1252M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for Smart Vehicles
The MPA Electrical 1003-1252M disc brake pad set offers dependable braking performance for Smart Cabrio, Crossblade, Fortwo, and Roadster models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for everyday driving conditions.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
- Includes adhesive backed pad shims for noise reduction
- Abutment clips included to ensure proper pad alignment
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
- Pad shims included to minimize vibration and brake noise
- Grade type: Regular, suitable for standard driving needs
- New product condition for reliable installation
Product Details and Features
The MPA Electrical 1003-1252M disc brake pad set is engineered specifically for Smart vehicles including the Cabrio, Crossblade, Fortwo, and Roadster. The semi-metallic friction material composition offers a good balance between braking efficiency and pad longevity, making it suitable for regular driving scenarios. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring consistent performance and reducing the risk of delamination. This set includes pad shims and abutment clips, which help reduce brake noise and maintain proper pad positioning during operation. While mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included, the adhesive backed pad shims provide additional noise dampening benefits.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Smart Cabrio brake pad replacement
- Smart Crossblade disc brake maintenance
- Smart Fortwo brake system upgrade
- Smart Roadster brake pad service
- Addressing brake noise and vibration issues in Smart models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical 1003-1252M disc brake pads, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate brake lubricant on contact points as needed (not included). Verify that the included abutment clips and adhesive backed pad shims are properly positioned to reduce noise and vibration. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware, which must be sourced separately. Proper bedding-in of the new pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
These disc brake pads are supplied new and meet standard quality requirements for regular grade brake components. MPA Electrical maintains manufacturing standards to ensure consistent friction material performance and durability. Please consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for specific warranty details related to the 1003-1252M part number.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 1003-1252M |
| 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 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2014 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2013 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2012 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2011 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2010 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2009 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2008 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2007 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2006 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2005 | Smart | Cabrio | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2005 | Smart | Fortwo | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2004 | Smart | Cabrio | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2004 | Smart | Crossblade | Front | Semi-Metallic |
| 2004 | Smart | Roadster | Front | Semi-Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.