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MPA Electrical 1003-1260M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for BMW Models
The MPA Electrical 1003-1260M disc brake pad set offers dependable braking performance for select BMW vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the 323i, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, and X1, these pads provide consistent stopping power with a semi-metallic friction material.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced durability and performance
- Includes pad shims with adhesive backing for noise reduction
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
- Abutment clips and mounting hardware included for proper installation
- Grade type: Regular, suitable for everyday driving conditions
Durable Construction and Noise Reduction Features
The 1003-1260M disc brake pad set from MPA Electrical is engineered with semi-metallic friction material, which combines metal fibers and other compounds to provide effective heat dissipation and wear resistance. The integrally molded friction material attachment ensures the pads remain securely bonded during operation. Included pad shims with adhesive backing and abutment clips help minimize brake noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother driving experience in your BMW 323i, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, or X1.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This disc brake pad set is compatible with the following BMW models:
- BMW 323i
- BMW 328i
- BMW 328i xDrive
- BMW 328xi
- BMW X1
These pads are designed to meet the braking demands of these vehicles, providing reliable stopping power for daily driving and routine use.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake squeal or noise caused by worn or missing shims
- Reduced braking performance due to degraded friction material
- Uneven pad wear leading to vibration or pulsation
- Brake fade from insufficient heat dissipation
- Loose or improperly mounted pads causing rattling
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical 1003-1260M disc brake pads, ensure that the included mounting hardware, abutment clips, and adhesive-backed pad shims are properly positioned to reduce noise and secure the pads. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote optimal contact. Although brake lubricant is not included, applying a high-temperature brake grease to the abutment clips and backing plates can help prevent noise and ensure smooth operation.
Quality Assurance and Product Condition
This disc brake pad set is new and meets regular grade standards for everyday driving. Manufactured by MPA Electrical, the 1003-1260M part number is designed to provide consistent braking performance and durability. While no specific warranty information is provided, the product condition and included hardware support reliable installation and operation on compatible BMW models.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 1003-1260M |
| 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 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2015 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i | Front | Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i | Front | Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | Coupe | Front | with Single Piston Caliper; Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front | with Single Piston Caliper; Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2013 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Semi-Metallic | |
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i | Front | Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2012 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2012 | BMW | X1 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 323i | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 323i | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i Top Line | Front | Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2010 | BMW | X1 | xDrive2.5i | Front | Semi-Metallic | |||
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | 328xi | Front | Semi-Metallic | ||||
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front | with 312mm Diameter Disc; Semi-Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.