Performance Overview

The TEC TEC-973 Ceramic Brake Pads is designed as a direct replacement part for compatible Saab 9-3, Mazda 3, Mazda 5 applications. It is built to support reliable performance, proper fitment, and straightforward installation when replacing a worn or damaged component.

Installation Position: Rear

Key Features

• Exclusive SilentGrip™ Low Resin Ceramic formula provides superior braking performance (Smooth Friction
• Extreme Temperature Stability
• Quicker Compound Cooling) while maintaining low dust and noise
• Fiber-Reinforced Multi-Layer Shim with rubber core eliminates noise
• and harshness for complete quietness

Interchange Numbers

Interchange / Cross Reference Part Numbers: 973A, D973A, 7957, 8248, 7874, SG7874M, PF7874X, AD7874, PF7874M, QE7874M, SS7874M, D973, 973, SCD973

Please compare these interchange numbers with your original part number and confirm vehicle compatibility before ordering.

Vehicle Fitment

Review the vehicle fitment list below to confirm this part matches your vehicle before purchase.

• 2003 Saab 9-3
• 2004 Mazda 3
• 2005 Mazda 3
• 2006 Mazda 5

Vehicle Fitment Table

FAQ

Will this fit a 2003 Saab 9-3?
Yes, this Ceramic Brake Pads fits the vehicles listed in the Vehicle Fitment section above. Please confirm the year, make, model, and position before ordering.

What position does this part fit?
This part is listed for the Rear position on compatible vehicles.

Can I use the interchange numbers to confirm compatibility?
Yes. Compare the interchange or cross-reference numbers shown above with your original part number, then verify the vehicle fitment before ordering.

Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended to help ensure proper fit, safe operation, and correct system performance.

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