{"product_id":"wagner-brake-ec976-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"Wagner Brake EC976 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWagner Brake EC976 disc brake pad set is built for everyday driving with OE-style fit and a ceramic friction formulation. It delivers consistent braking performance and low-noise operation for commuter and light-duty use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with Toyota Tacoma, Toyota 4Runner, Lexus GX460, Toyota FJ Cruiser, Lexus GX470, Toyota Sequoia, and Toyota Tundra front brake applications, this pad set supports a wide range of truck and SUV fitments. The EC976 part number is also useful when cross-checking replacement options for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for stable braking characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted and chamfered pad design for controlled contact and quieter operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical pad wear sensor included for wear monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbutment clips included for proper pad support at the caliper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style fit and formulation for everyday street use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWagner Brake Essentials EC976 is a disc brake pad set engineered for drivers who want a straightforward replacement with consistent pedal feel and reduced noise. The ceramic compound, slotted surface, and chamfered edges work together to promote smooth engagement, while the included mechanical wear sensor helps monitor pad condition. The EC976 is a practical choice for Toyota Tacoma, Toyota 4Runner, and Lexus GX460 front brake service, as well as other listed Toyota and Lexus front applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquealing or noisy brake operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent braking response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn front disc pads requiring replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake wear monitoring needs through a mechanical sensor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment matching for OE-style front brake service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall on the front axle only for the listed applications. Verify caliper, rotor, and pad shape match the EC976 FMSI references before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or replace related service components as needed based on the vehicle condition and service procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWagner Brake Essentials focuses on cost-effective brake service parts backed by Wagner engineering expertise. The EC976 is built to provide reliable stopping performance, low noise, and OE-style fit for everyday driving.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wagner Brake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53706603462837,"sku":"BCSJ-EC976","price":35.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WB_EC976_ANG.jpg?v=1793949114","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wagner-brake-ec976-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}