MPA Electrical 1003-1656M Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for BMW Models

The MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware (part number 1003-1656M) offer a dependable braking solution designed specifically for a wide range of BMW vehicles. Engineered to provide consistent performance, these disc brake pads are suitable for various BMW 1 Series, 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, and M models.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced durability and stopping power
• Includes pad shims with adhesive backing for noise reduction
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure pad integrity
• Abutment clips included to ensure proper pad alignment
• Grade type: Regular, designed for everyday driving conditions
• New product condition for reliable performance

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

This product is part of the Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads w/ Hardware line by MPA Electrical, which focuses on delivering semi-metallic brake pads that combine durability and consistent braking performance. The inclusion of hardware such as abutment clips and adhesive-backed pad shims helps reduce noise and vibration, enhancing the overall braking experience for BMW vehicles.

Product Details and Compatibility

The 1003-1656M disc brake pad set is compatible with numerous BMW models including the 118i, 228i, 230i, 320i, 328i, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 430i, 440i, ActiveHybrid 3, M2, M3, M4, M140i, M235i, and M240i, including xDrive and Gran Coupe variants. The semi-metallic friction material offers a balance of heat dissipation and wear resistance, suitable for regular driving conditions. The integrally molded friction material attachment ensures the pads maintain structural integrity under braking stress.

Common Issues Addressed by These Brake Pads

• Brake noise and vibration due to worn or missing shims
• Reduced braking performance from degraded friction material
• Uneven pad wear caused by improper hardware or clips
• Brake fade during normal driving conditions
• Corrosion or damage to mounting components affecting pad fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the 1003-1656M brake pads, ensure the abutment clips and adhesive-backed pad shims are properly positioned to minimize noise and vibration. Clean the caliper 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 BMW model and drivetrain configuration before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

These brake pads are supplied new and meet industry standards for semi-metallic disc brake pads. The Quality-Built Black Series line is designed to provide consistent performance and durability. Please refer to MPA Electrical's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the 1003-1656M brake pad set.