Akebono EURO Disc Brake Pad Set P/N:EUR853A
Count on clean, rotor-friendly braking for your European car with the Akebono EURO Ultra-Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set (EUR853), a FRONT-axle set formulated to address the needs of European car owners with optimal performance, cleanliness and rotor compatibility. It installs as a direct-fit replacement on many vehicles, among them the 2004-2008 Chrysler Crossfire, 2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 and 1999-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
From Akebono Brake Corporation, the originators of ceramic brake technology, with a focus on noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) analysis and control. Worn pads may show up as squealing, reduced braking response or a thinning friction layer; if the pads are the cause, this set replaces them.
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Which axle does this pad set fit?
This is a FRONT-axle brake pad set for the listed applications.
What vehicles does the EUR853 set fit?
It fits many vehicles, among them the 2004-2008 Chrysler Crossfire, 2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 and 1999-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK430. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for full details.
Are these ceramic pads?
Yes. Akebono lists them as ultra-premium ceramic pads, formulated for optimal performance, cleanliness and rotor compatibility.
Do these meet low-copper regulations?
Yes. The formulation is environmentally friendly and satisfies 2021 low copper content regulations.
When should I replace my brake pads?
Signs the pads may need replacing include squealing, reduced braking response or a thinning friction layer. Replacing both sides together as a matched set is recommended for even braking.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.