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MPA Electrical 1003-2218C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads, Front
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Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads, Front
Fitment: Mazda, 3 and 3 Sport
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Front Ceramic Brake Pads for Mazda 3

MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads are built for front brake service on select Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. Part number 1003-2218C is engineered for smooth, predictable pedal feel with low dust and quiet operation.

Key Features

  • Ceramic friction material for consistent street braking performance
  • Application-specific friction formula for even, predictable stopping response
  • Low-noise design with pad shims included
  • Adhesive-backed pad shim and integrally molded friction attachment
  • Mounting hardware and abutment clips included
  • New condition replacement brake pad set

Black Series Brake Pad Line

The Quality-Built Black Series line focuses on brake system balance, using friction compounds tuned for stable pedal feel and fade resistance across a wide temperature range. For Mazda 3 front brake service, 1003-2218C is matched to the application rather than a one-formula-fits-all approach.

Detailed Description

These ceramic disc brake pads are a direct-fit front replacement for 2019-2025 Mazda 3 and 2019-2025 Mazda 3 Sport models. The ceramic friction material is selected to support quiet operation, reduced brake dust, and smooth engagement during everyday driving. Part number 1003-2218C is a practical choice for drivers searching for front brake pads for 2019-2025 Mazda 3, ceramic front brake pads for Mazda 3 Sport, or a Quality-Built Black Series brake pad set for Mazda compact cars.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Squealing or noisy front brake operation
  • Excessive brake dust on wheels
  • Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
  • Reduced stopping confidence during normal driving
  • Brake fade concerns across changing temperatures

Installation Notes

Verify front axle fitment before installation on your Mazda 3 or Mazda 3 Sport. Inspect rotors, caliper slides, and pad contact surfaces during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake bedding procedure after installation. Use the included shims, hardware, and abutment clips as specified for the application. Part number 1003-2218C should be matched to the confirmed front fitment listed for 2019-2025 Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Brake Pads are built with ceramic friction material, adhesive-backed shims, and application-specific friction tuning for consistent front brake performance. The product is new and configured for the listed Mazda 3 fitment.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number1003-2218C
PositionQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads, Front
Friction Material CompositionCeramic
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally molded
Brake Lubricant IncludedNo
Abutment Clips IncludedYes
Adhesive Backed Pad ShimYes
Product ConditionNew

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2025Mazda3FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2025Mazda3 SportFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2024Mazda3FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2024Mazda3 SportFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2023Mazda3FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2023Mazda3 SportFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2022Mazda3FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2022Mazda3 SportFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2021Mazda3FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2021Mazda3 SportFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2020Mazda3FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2020Mazda3 SportFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2019Mazda3FrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
2019Mazda3 SportFrontQuality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads

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