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MPA Electrical 1003-1521AC Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Ceramic Brake Pads for Honda and Subaru Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware offer dependable braking performance for select Honda and Subaru models. Designed with ceramic friction material and essential hardware components, these disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Includes pad shims and abutment clips for proper fit and reduced noise
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced pad integrity
- Adhesive backed pad shims included to ensure secure placement
- Compatible with Honda City, Honda CR-V, and Subaru Legacy models
- Part number 1003-1521AC for precise identification
About the Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
This product is part of the Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware line by MPA Electrical, which focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that come complete with necessary hardware components. This ensures a more straightforward installation process and helps maintain proper brake system function by including pad shims and abutment clips. The line is designed for regular grade use, balancing performance and longevity for everyday driving conditions.
Product Details and Features
The MPA Electrical 1003-1521AC brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable performance and reduced brake dust compared to other materials. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing the risk of delamination. Included adhesive backed pad shims and abutment clips help minimize noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. This set is designed for regular grade use, suitable for daily driving in Honda City, Honda CR-V, and Subaru Legacy vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by These Brake Pads
- Brake noise and vibration during stopping
- Uneven brake pad wear causing reduced braking efficiency
- Brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Brake fade under regular driving conditions
- Compatibility issues with OEM hardware and components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical 1003-1521AC brake pads, ensure the abutment clips and adhesive backed pad shims are properly positioned to reduce noise and vibration. Clean the caliper bracket and mounting surfaces before installation to promote even pad wear. Although brake lubricant is not included, applying a high-temperature brake grease to the back of the pads and hardware contact points is recommended to prevent squealing. Verify compatibility with your specific Honda City, Honda CR-V, or Subaru Legacy model year before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
These brake pads are new and manufactured to meet regular grade performance standards. MPA Electrical maintains quality control throughout production to ensure consistent fit and function. Please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for specific coverage details related to the Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware line.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 1003-1521AC |
| Position | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| 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 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Honda | CR-V | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |||
| 2021 | Honda | CR-V | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |||
| 2020 | Honda | CR-V | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |||
| 2019 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Ceramic | ||
| 2018 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Ceramic | ||
| 2017 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Ceramic | ||
| 2016 | Honda | CR-V | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Ceramic | ||
| 2015 | Honda | City | Front | Ceramic | ||||
| 2015 | Honda | CR-V | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 2014 | Honda | CR-V | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 2013 | Honda | CR-V | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front | Ceramic | |
| 2012 | Honda | CR-V | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front | Ceramic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.