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MPA Electrical 1003-1781M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads, Front
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📦Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads, Front
🚗Fitment: Audi, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, RS5, RS5 Sportback, RS7, S6, and S8
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Reliable Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for Audi Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads (Part Number 1003-1781M) offer dependable braking performance for select Audi models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Audi A7 Quattro and RS5 Sportback, these disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power with a focus on durability and noise reduction.

  • Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and longevity
  • Includes pad shims with adhesive backing for noise dampening
  • Abutment clips included to ensure proper pad alignment
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
  • Compatible with Audi A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, RS5, RS5 Sportback, RS7, S6, and S8 models

About the Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads

The Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads line by MPA Electrical is engineered to meet the demands of regular driving conditions. This product line focuses on semi-metallic friction materials that provide a balance between braking efficiency and pad wear. The integrally molded friction material ensures a secure bond to the backing plate, while included pad shims and abutment clips help reduce noise and vibration during braking.

Product Details and Features

These disc brake pads feature a semi-metallic friction material composition, which offers a combination of durability and effective heat dissipation. The pads come with adhesive-backed shims that help minimize brake noise and improve overall comfort. Abutment clips are included to maintain proper pad positioning within the caliper, contributing to consistent brake performance. Note that mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included with this set.

Compatible Audi Models and Applications

  • Designed for Audi A7 Quattro and A8 Quattro models
  • Suitable for high-performance Audi RS5 and RS5 Sportback vehicles
  • Compatible with Audi RS7, S6, and S8 models
  • Ideal for drivers seeking regular grade brake pads with reliable stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware and brake lubricant are not included, it is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hardware and apply appropriate brake lubricant separately. The included adhesive-backed pad shims and abutment clips should be installed carefully to maintain noise reduction and proper pad alignment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

These brake pads are new and manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, MPA Electrical products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance and safety.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number1003-1781M
PositionQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads, Front
Friction Material CompositionSemi-metallic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Grade TypeRegular
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally molded
Brake Lubricant IncludedNo
Abutment Clips IncludedYes
Adhesive Backed Pad ShimYes
Product ConditionNew

This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2025AudiRS5 SportbackFrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2024AudiRS5FrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2024AudiRS5 SportbackFrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2023AudiRS5FrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2023AudiRS5 SportbackFrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2022AudiRS5FrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2022AudiRS5 SportbackFrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2021AudiRS5FrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2021AudiRS5 SportbackFrontQuality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
2020AudiS6Frontwith Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2019AudiRS5Frontwith Ceramic Disc System; Semi-Metallic
2019AudiRS5 SportbackFrontwith Ceramic Disc System; Semi-Metallic
2018AudiA7 QuattroFrontwith 400mm Diameter Disc; with Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2018AudiRS5Frontwith Ceramic Disc System; Semi-Metallic
2018AudiRS7Frontwith Ceramic Disc System; Semi-Metallic
2018AudiS8Frontwith Ceramic Composite Rotor; Semi-Metallic
2017AudiA7 QuattroFrontwith 400mm Diameter Disc; with Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2017AudiRS7Frontwith Ceramic Disc System; Semi-Metallic
2017AudiS8Frontwith Ceramic Disc System; Semi-Metallic
2016AudiA7 QuattroFrontwith 400mm Diameter Disc; with Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2016AudiA8 QuattroFrontwith 400mm Diameter Front Disc; with Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2016AudiRS7Frontwith Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2016AudiS8Frontwith Ceramic Disc System; Semi-Metallic
2015AudiA8 QuattroFrontwith 400mm Diameter Front Disc; with Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2015AudiS8Frontwith Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2014AudiA8 QuattroFrontwith 400mm Diameter Front Disc; with Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2014AudiS8Frontwith Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2013AudiA8 QuattroFrontwith 400mm Diameter Front Disc; with Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic
2013AudiS8Frontwith Ceramic Disc; Semi-Metallic

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