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MPA Electrical 1003-1561C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware, Front
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Reliable Ceramic Brake Pads for BMW Models

The MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware (Part Number 1003-1561C) offer a dependable braking solution designed specifically for select BMW vehicles. Engineered with ceramic friction material, these disc brake pads provide consistent performance and reduced noise for a smooth driving experience.

Key Features of MPA Electrical 1003-1561C Brake Pads

  • Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust
  • Includes mounting hardware, abutment clips, and adhesive-backed pad shims
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
  • Regular grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions
  • Pad shims included to reduce vibration and noise
  • New product condition ensuring reliability and longevity

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 ceramic brake pads that combine quality materials with essential hardware components. This product line is designed to provide a complete brake pad replacement solution, including abutment clips and adhesive-backed shims, which help maintain proper pad alignment and reduce noise. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad durability, making these pads a practical choice for BMW drivers seeking consistent braking performance.

Detailed Product Description

These disc brake pads are crafted with ceramic friction material, known for producing less brake dust and offering quieter operation compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The integrally molded friction material attachment ensures the pad surface remains securely bonded to the backing plate, improving wear resistance. Included abutment clips and adhesive-backed pad shims help minimize vibration and noise during braking. Designed as a regular grade type, these pads are suitable for standard driving conditions without compromising safety or performance. The set is compatible with a range of BMW models including the 220i, 228i, 230i, 320i, 328i, 330i, 428i, 430i, X3, and X4, among others.

Common Issues Addressed by These Brake Pads

  • Brake noise and squealing caused by worn or missing shims
  • Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
  • Uneven pad wear due to poor friction material bonding
  • Reduced braking performance from degraded hardware components
  • Vibration or judder during braking from missing abutment clips

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical 1003-1561C brake pads, ensure all included hardware such as abutment clips and pad shims are properly positioned to maintain optimal pad alignment and reduce noise. Clean the caliper bracket and mounting surfaces before installation to prevent premature 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 further reduce noise and ensure smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

These brake pads come new and are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware are designed to provide consistent braking performance and durability. Please refer to MPA Electrical's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number1003-1561C
PositionQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware, Front
Friction Material CompositionCeramic
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Grade TypeRegular
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally molded
Brake Lubricant IncludedNo
Abutment Clips IncludedYes
Adhesive Backed Pad ShimYes
Product ConditionNew

This part fits 104 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2021BMW230iFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2021BMW230i xDriveFrontexcept Blue Calipers; Ceramic
2020BMW230iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2020BMW230i xDriveFrontexcept Blue Calipers; Ceramic
2020BMW430iFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2020BMW430i Gran CoupeFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2020BMW430i xDriveFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2020BMW430i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2019BMW230iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2019BMW230i xDriveFrontexcept Blue Calipers; Ceramic
2019BMW330iFrontwith Base Brakes; with Single Piston Front Caliper; Ceramic
2019BMW330i GT xDriveFrontCeramic
2019BMW330i xDriveWagonFrontexcept Blue Painted Caliper; Ceramic
2019BMW430iFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2019BMW430i Gran CoupeFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2019BMW430i xDriveFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2019BMW430i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2018BMW230iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2018BMW230i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2018BMW320iFrontexcept Blue Calipers; Ceramic
2018BMW320i xDriveFrontexcept Blue Caliper; without M Sport Brakes; Ceramic
2018BMW328dFrontCeramic
2018BMW328d xDriveFrontCeramic
2018BMW330eFrontCeramic
2018BMW330iFrontexcept M Sport; Ceramic
2018BMW330i GT xDriveFrontCeramic
2018BMW330i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2018BMW430iFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2018BMW430i Gran CoupeFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2018BMW430i xDriveFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2018BMW430i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2018BMWX42.0LL4FrontCeramic
2017BMW230iFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2017BMW230i xDriveFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2017BMW320iFrontexcept Blue Calipers; Ceramic
2017BMW320i xDriveFrontexcept Blue Caliper; without M Sport Brakes; Ceramic
2017BMW328dFrontCeramic
2017BMW328d xDriveFrontCeramic
2017BMW330e2.0LL4FrontCeramic
2017BMW330iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2017BMW330i GT xDriveFrontCeramic
2017BMW330i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2017BMW430iFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2017BMW430i Gran CoupeFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2017BMW430i xDriveFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2017BMW430i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2017BMWX3FrontCeramic
2017BMWX42.0LL4FrontCeramic
2016BMW228iFrontwith Base Brakes; Ceramic
2016BMW228i xDrive2.0LL4FrontCeramic
2016BMW320iFrontexcept Blue Calipers; Ceramic
2016BMW320i xDriveFrontexcept Blue Caliper; without M Sport Brakes; Ceramic
2016BMW328dFrontCeramic
2016BMW328d xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2016BMW328iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2016BMW328i GT xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2016BMW328i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2016BMW330eFrontCeramic
2016BMW428iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2016BMW428i Gran CoupeFrontexcept Blue Caliper; Ceramic
2016BMW428i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2016BMW428i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2016BMWX3FrontCeramic
2016BMWX43.0LL6FrontCeramic
2016BMWX42.0LL4FrontCeramic
2015BMW220iFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2015BMW228iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMW228i xDrive2.0LL4FrontCeramic
2015BMW320iFrontCeramic
2015BMW320i xDriveFrontCeramic
2015BMW328dFrontCeramic
2015BMW328d xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMW328iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMW328i GT xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMW328i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMW428iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMW428i Gran CoupeFrontexcept Blue Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMW428i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMW428i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2015BMWX3FrontCeramic
2015BMWX43.0LL6FrontCeramic
2015BMWX42.0LL4FrontCeramic
2014BMW220iFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2014BMW228iFrontwith SIngle Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2014BMW320iFrontCeramic
2014BMW320i xDriveFrontCeramic
2014BMW328dFrontCeramic
2014BMW328d xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2014BMW328iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2014BMW328i GT xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2014BMW328i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2014BMW428iFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2014BMW428i xDriveFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2014BMWX3FrontCeramic
2013BMW320i2.0LL4FrontCeramic
2013BMW320i xDriveFrontCeramic
2013BMW328iSedanFrontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2013BMW328i xDriveSedan2.0LL4Frontwith Single Piston Caliper; Ceramic
2013BMWX3FrontCeramic
2012BMW320iFrontCeramic
2012BMW328i3.0LL6Frontwith Single PIston Caliper; Ceramic
2012BMW328i2.0LL4Frontwithout Blue Calipers; Ceramic
2012BMWX3FrontCeramic
2011BMWX3FrontCeramic

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.