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Wagner Brake EC1728 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Brand Wagner Brake EC1728
Position Front
Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness 0.601
Pad Wear Sensor Included Yes
Slotted Yes
Friction Material Composition Ceramic
Mounting Hardware Included No
Pad Shims Included No
FMSI Number 8952-d1728
Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness 0.601
Abutment Clips Included Yes
Pad Wear Sensor Type Mechanical
Chamfered Edges Yes
FMSI Lining 8952
FMSI Steel D1728
Part Description Disc brake pad set
Product line Essentials
Fits Mazda · 12 vehicles

OE-style fit. Formulated for consistent braking and low-noise everyday driving.

Ceramic friction material. Delivers stable stopping performance for commuter and light-duty use.

Wear sensor included. Mechanical sensor supports brake pad wear monitoring.

Cross-references Akebono ProACT ACT1728, Bosch BC1728 and Bosch BE1728H for the same application. See all 42.

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Overview

Wagner Brake EC1728 is a disc brake pad set from the Essentials line, built for everyday driving with OE-style fit and formulation. It is engineered for consistent braking performance and low noise in commuter and light-duty use.

Compatible with select Mazda brake applications, including front brake pad replacement for the Mazda CX-3 and Mazda 3. The EC1728 part number is also useful when cross-checking brake pad fitment and interchange references.

Key Features

  • Ceramic friction material for stable, everyday braking behavior.
  • Slotted and chamfered pad design for smoother contact and reduced noise.
  • Mechanical pad wear sensor included for wear monitoring.
  • Abutment clips included for proper pad seating.
  • OE-style fit and formulation from Wagner Brake Essentials.

Detailed Description

The Wagner Brake EC1728 disc brake pad set is designed for drivers who want a straightforward replacement with OE-style fitment and a ceramic friction formula. The pad design includes slotted faces, chamfered edges, and a mechanical wear sensor, all aimed at supporting quiet, consistent braking in routine street use. The EC1728 is a practical choice for front brake service on the Mazda CX-3 and Mazda 3, where predictable pedal feel and low-noise operation matter.

Wagner Brake’s Essentials line focuses on cost-effective replacement parts for daily driving. This pad set uses the EC1728 part number and is commonly cross-referenced with Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Squealing or noisy brake operation.
  • Worn friction material that reduces stopping performance.
  • Uneven pad contact that can affect smooth braking.
  • Brake wear monitoring needs through the included mechanical sensor.
  • Routine front brake pad replacement on compatible Mazda vehicles.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify fitment by year, make, model, and front position before installation. Inspect rotors, caliper condition, and pad hardware during service, and replace worn components as needed. This pad set includes abutment clips, but mounting hardware and pad shims are not included.

Quality Assurance

Wagner Brake backs the Essentials line with engineering focused on OE-style fit, consistent braking, and low-noise operation for everyday use.

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2022MazdaCX-3——FrontEssentials
2021MazdaCX-3——FrontEssentials
2020MazdaCX-3——FrontEssentials
2019MazdaCX-3——FrontEssentials
2018Mazda3——FrontEssentials
2018MazdaCX-3——FrontEssentials
2017Mazda3——FrontEssentials
2017MazdaCX-3——FrontEssentials
2016Mazda32.5LL4FrontEssentials
2016MazdaCX-3——FrontEssentials
2015Mazda3——FrontEssentials
2014Mazda3——FrontEssentials
Directly replaces or cross-references 42 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Akebono ProACT — ACT1728Bosch — BC1728Bosch — BE1728HCentric Parts — 103.17280Centric Parts — 105.17280Centric Parts — 301.17280Dynamic Friction Company — 1310-1728-00Raybestos Brakes — EHT1728HRaybestos Brakes — MGD1728CHSTOP BY BENDIX — SBC1728308.172801310-1728-01161728171728AXCD1728B4Y03328ZAB4Y03328ZBB4Y03328ZCB4Y03329ZBB6YS3328ZB6YS3328ZACX1728D5YG3328ZD1728DE1728DG1728GNAD1728GX1728NAD1728NXT1728P1728PF8952XPGD1728CPRM21-1728PS1728CPXD1728PXD1728HSC1728SG8952XSS8952XWSD1728CHZ231728