Beck/Arnley 085-1982 rear brake pad for the 2014-2016 Mazda 3 is an application-specific pad that is post-cured, which eliminates the need for break-in.
Squealing, grinding or a longer stopping distance can mean a worn disc brake pad. These signs alone don't prove the pads are at fault, since a sticking caliper can cause similar symptoms. Rear pads are normally replaced on both wheels together, and this listing is one set.
It covers rear brake pad replacement on the 2014-2016 Mazda 3.
One brake pad set.
Interchange / FMSI:
FMSI: D1729
Interchange: B4Y02648ZB · B4Y02648ZC · 171729 · QC1729
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
Do the Beck/Arnley 085-1982 brake pads fit a 2015 Mazda 3 or a 2016 Mazda 3?
Yes. Beck/Arnley 085-1982 is a rear brake pad set for the 2014-2016 Mazda 3, so both the 2015 and 2016 model years are covered.
Do these pads need a break-in after changing brake pads on the 2014-2016 Mazda 3?
No. The pads are post-cured, which eliminates the need for break-in.
Are the Beck/Arnley 085-1982 pads ceramic?
Yes. This pad set is listed with a ceramic friction material and bonded shims that help reduce braking noise.
What can squealing or grinding from the rear brakes mean?
Squealing, grinding or a longer stopping distance can point to worn rear pads. Have the brakes inspected promptly rather than driving on them.
Does Beck/Arnley 085-1982 replace QC1729?
Yes. QC1729 is one of the numbers Beck/Arnley 085-1982 replaces, along with 171729, B4Y02648ZB and B4Y02648ZC.
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