Bosch BP663 rear brake pad for the 1997-2003 Ford Escort and other vehicles presses friction material against the rotor to slow the vehicle. These Bosch brake pads come from the QuietCast line, which focuses on quiet performance and low brake dust.
- Copper-free ceramic friction formula that is compliant with 2025 Copper Free legislation
- Pre-attached multilayer rubber core shim for lower noise, added strength and corrosion resistance
- PTFE and rubber coated hardware that reduces vibration and noise and prevents binding to the caliper
- Powder-coated backing plate to prevent rust and corrosion
- Protective transfer layer that extends pad and rotor life
- Synthetic lubricant included to help reduce resistance on sliding contact points
Quick facts
- Part: Bosch BP663 brake pad
- Also called: disc brake pad set
- Fits: 1997-2003 Ford Escort and other vehicles
- Position: Rear
- Material: Ceramic friction material
- Condition: New
Squealing, grinding or longer stopping distances can mean the rear pads are worn. A sticking caliper, for example, can also make rear brakes noisy or weak, so these signs alone do not prove the pads are the problem. The 1997-2003 Ford Escort takes one set of four pads.
Fits
This disc brake pad set fits the 1997-2003 Ford Escort, the 1997-1999 Mercury Tracer and the 1995-1998 Mazda Protege.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Rear
- Pads in set: 4
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 set
- Friction material thickness: 12.4 mm (inner and outer pads)
Build and materials
- Friction material: ceramic, bonded
- Pad shims: included, attached
- Pad wear sensor: not included
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One set of four rear brake pads with shims, abutment clips, mounting hardware and brake lubricant. A pad wear sensor is not included.
Interchange / FMSI:
FMSI: D663
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Bosch car brake pads the right rear set for the 1995-1998 Mazda Protege?
Yes. Bosch BP663 is a rear brake pad set listed for the 1995-1998 Mazda Protege, and the 1997-2003 Ford Escort takes the same set.
Do these Bosch QuietCast brake pads include shims and clips?
Yes. The Bosch BP663 set comes with shims, abutment clips, mounting hardware and brake lubricant. A pad wear sensor is not included.
Are Bosch ceramic brake pads like the BP663 copper free?
Yes. This Bosch BP663 pad uses a copper-free ceramic friction formula that is compliant with 2025 Copper Free legislation.
Does the Bosch QuietCast premium ceramic brake pad BP663 come with a wear sensor?
No. This rear pad set has no pad wear sensor. The friction material on the inner and outer pads is 12.4 mm thick.
What does the PTFE and rubber coated hardware do on these pads?
It reduces vibration and noise and keeps the pad from binding to the caliper. The backing plate is powder-coated to prevent rust and corrosion.
