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MPA Electrical 1003-2418C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Front Ceramic Brake Pads for Acura MDX and TLX
MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads with hardware are built for front brake service on select Acura MDX and Acura TLX applications. Part number 1003-2418C uses a ceramic friction formula to deliver smooth pedal feel, low dust, and quiet operation.
Key Features
- Ceramic friction material for consistent stopping performance
- Application-specific friction formula for predictable pedal response
- Low-noise operation with adhesive-backed pad shims
- Pad shims included for added noise control
- Integrally molded friction material attachment
- Standard replacement grade for direct brake service
- Mounting hardware included
- New condition
Product Details
The Quality-Built Black Series line focuses on brake pad performance with friction compounds tuned for specific applications. For this front disc brake pad set, the ceramic composition helps support even braking feel across a wide temperature range while reducing dust and noise compared with many conventional friction materials. Part number 1003-2418C is a practical replacement choice for drivers servicing front brakes on Acura MDX and Acura TLX models.
Compatible With 2022-2026 Acura MDX, front and 2021-2025 Acura TLX, front. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Addresses
- Squealing or brake noise during stops
- Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
- Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
- Reduced stopping confidence from worn front pads
- Brake fade during repeated braking events
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect rotors, calipers, and slide hardware before installation. Clean the caliper bracket and pad contact points, and apply brake lubricant where specified by the vehicle service procedure; lubricant is not included. Verify pad orientation and confirm the front axle application before assembly. After installation, follow the vehicle manufacturer’s bedding procedure for new pads.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical Quality-Built Black Series brake pads are engineered with application-specific friction formulas to support even, predictable braking performance. Part number 1003-2418C is a new, standard replacement brake pad set with ceramic friction material, shims, adhesive-backed shims, and mounting hardware included.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1003-2418C |
| Position | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally molded |
| Brake Lubricant Included | No |
| Adhesive Backed Pad Shim | Yes |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Acura | MDX | Type S | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||
| 2025 | Acura | MDX | Type S | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||
| 2025 | Acura | TLX | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2024 | Acura | MDX | Type S | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||
| 2024 | Acura | TLX | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2023 | Acura | MDX | Type S | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||
| 2023 | Acura | TLX | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2022 | Acura | MDX | Type S | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | ||
| 2022 | Acura | TLX | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware | |
| 2021 | Acura | TLX | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads w/ Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.