MPA Electrical 1003-1473C Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Ceramic Brake Pads for BMW Models

Upgrade your BMW's braking system with the MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware. Designed specifically for various BMW models, these disc brake pads offer consistent performance and durability for everyday driving conditions.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth and quiet braking
• Includes pad shims and abutment clips for proper fitment
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced durability
• Adhesive backed pad shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 528i, 530i, X3, and Z4

About the Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware

The Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware line by MPA Electrical focuses on delivering reliable, regular-grade ceramic brake pads that come complete with essential hardware components. This product line is engineered to provide a balance of performance and longevity, making it suitable for daily driving and maintaining OEM-level braking feel. The inclusion of mounting hardware, pad shims, and abutment clips ensures a secure and precise installation, reducing brake noise and enhancing overall braking efficiency.

Product Details and Specifications

The MPA Electrical part number 1003-1473C features ceramic friction material known for its stable performance and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, which improves pad integrity and wear consistency. This disc brake pad set includes adhesive-backed pad shims and abutment clips to minimize vibration and noise during braking. Designed for regular grade use, these pads are suitable for everyday driving scenarios without compromising safety or comfort.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

• BMW 528i and 528i xDrive
• BMW 530e and 530e xDrive
• BMW 530i and 530i xDrive
• BMW 535d and 535d xDrive
• BMW 535i and 535i xDrive
• BMW 540d xDrive, 540i, and 540i xDrive
• BMW ActiveHybrid 5 and i8
• BMW X3 and X4
• BMW Z4

Common Issues Addressed by These Brake Pads

• Brake noise and vibration during stopping
• Uneven brake pad wear
• Reduced braking performance from worn pads
• Brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Inconsistent pedal feel under normal driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. The included pad shims and abutment clips should be installed as provided to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Although brake lubricant is not included, applying a high-temperature brake grease to the back of the pads and hardware contact points can help prevent squealing. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

These MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware are new and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, MPA Electrical products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for complete warranty information.