Wagner Brake EC1430 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview

Wagner Brake EC1430 is a rear disc brake pad set from the Essentials line, built for everyday driving with OE-style fit and formulation. It uses ceramic friction material to deliver consistent braking performance and low noise for commuter and light-duty use.

Key Features

• Ceramic friction material for stable, predictable braking.
• Chamfered edges and slotted design help support quieter operation.
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for service monitoring.
• Abutment clips included for proper pad support at the caliper.
• OE-style fit and formulation for straightforward replacement service.

Detailed Description

The Wagner Brake EC1430 disc brake pad set is engineered for rear brake service on select Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, and Saab applications. It is a practical replacement choice for drivers who want consistent pedal feel, low-noise operation, and a ceramic pad formulation suited to daily commuting. This part number, EC1430, is listed for rear fitment on the Chevrolet Impala, Buick Regal, Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Malibu Limited, Saab 9-5, and Buick Allure.

Wagner’s Essentials line focuses on cost-effective brake service with OE-style fit and formulation. For shoppers comparing rear brake pads for a Chevrolet Impala or Buick Regal, EC1430 provides a direct service option that aligns with common everyday driving needs. This part cross-references Akebono ProACT ACT1430 and Bosch BC1430 for the same application.

Common Issues It Can Address

• Worn rear brake pads that reduce stopping performance.
• Brake noise caused by aged or uneven pad material.
• Reduced braking consistency during normal street driving.
• Service intervals that require pad wear sensor replacement.
• Rear brake maintenance on vehicles with OE-style pad requirements.

Installation Notes

Confirm rear fitment by year, make, and model before ordering. Inspect the caliper, rotor surface, and pad contact points during installation, and replace worn hardware only when required by the service procedure. The pad wear sensor type is mechanical, and abutment clips are included; mounting hardware and pad shims are not included.

Quality Assurance

Wagner Brake applies its engineering experience to the Essentials line to deliver a dependable brake pad option with OE-style fit and formulation. EC1430 is built for consistent braking performance and low-noise operation in everyday use.