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MPA Electrical 1003-1688C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware, Front
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📦Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware, Front
🚗Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, CLS53 AMG, E53 AMG, Maybach S550, Maybach S560, S450, S550, S550e, S560, S560e, and SL550
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Reliable Ceramic Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz Models

Upgrade your Mercedes-Benz CLS53 AMG, E53 AMG, Maybach S550, or S560 with the MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware. Designed for consistent performance, these ceramic disc brake pads offer a balance of durability and quiet operation for regular driving conditions.

  • Ceramic friction material for smooth braking and reduced dust
  • Includes pad shims and abutment clips for proper fit and noise reduction
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced pad integrity
  • Adhesive-backed pad shims included to minimize vibration
  • Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including CLS53 AMG, E53 AMG, Maybach S550, S560, and SL550

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 dependable ceramic brake pads with essential hardware components. This product line is engineered to provide a reliable braking experience with integrated mounting hardware such as pad shims and abutment clips, ensuring proper installation and reducing noise. The ceramic friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance for regular grade applications.

Product Details and Specifications

The MPA Electrical part number 1003-1688C features ceramic friction material known for its stable performance and low dust generation. The pads come with adhesive-backed shims and abutment clips to reduce noise and vibration during braking. This disc brake pad set is designed for regular grade use, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions. While brake lubricant is not included, the comprehensive hardware package supports a secure and quiet installation. This new condition product is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the CLS53 AMG, E53 AMG, Maybach S550, Maybach S560, S450, S550, S550e, S560e, and SL550 models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on compatible Mercedes-Benz models
  • Reduction of brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads
  • Minimizing brake noise and vibration through included shims and clips
  • Maintaining consistent braking performance for daily driving
  • Addressing brake pad wear in regular grade applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installing the new pads. The included adhesive-backed pad shims and abutment clips should be properly positioned to reduce noise and vibration. Although brake lubricant is not included, applying a high-temperature brake lubricant to the back of the pads and hardware contact points is recommended to prevent squealing. Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical provides new condition Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware that meet industry standards for fit and function. This product is manufactured with integrally molded friction material for durability and consistent braking. Warranty details are subject to the manufacturer’s terms and conditions; please consult MPA Electrical for specific coverage information.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number1003-1688C
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 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2023Mercedes-BenzE53 AMGFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2022Mercedes-BenzCLS53 AMGFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2022Mercedes-BenzE53 AMGFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2021Mercedes-BenzCLS53 AMGFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2021Mercedes-BenzE53 AMGFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2021Mercedes-BenzS560FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2020Mercedes-BenzCLS53 AMGFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2020Mercedes-BenzE53 AMGFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2020Mercedes-BenzMaybach S560FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2020Mercedes-BenzS450FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2020Mercedes-BenzS560FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2020Mercedes-BenzS560eBaseFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2019Mercedes-BenzCLS53 AMGFrontCeramic
2019Mercedes-BenzE53 AMGFrontCeramic
2019Mercedes-BenzMaybach S560FrontCeramic
2019Mercedes-BenzS450FrontCeramic
2019Mercedes-BenzS560FrontCeramic
2019Mercedes-BenzS560eBaseFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2018Mercedes-BenzMaybach S560FrontCeramic
2018Mercedes-BenzS450FrontCeramic
2018Mercedes-BenzS560FrontCeramic
2018Mercedes-BenzSL550FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2017Mercedes-BenzMaybach S550FrontCeramic
2017Mercedes-BenzS5504.7LV8FrontCeramic
2017Mercedes-BenzS550eFrontCeramic
2017Mercedes-BenzSL550FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2016Mercedes-BenzS5504.7LV8FrontCeramic
2016Mercedes-BenzS550eFrontCeramic
2016Mercedes-BenzSL550FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2015Mercedes-BenzS550FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2015Mercedes-BenzS550eFrontCeramic
2015Mercedes-BenzSL550FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2014Mercedes-BenzS550FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2014Mercedes-BenzSL550FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware
2013Mercedes-BenzSL550FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware

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