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Mazda Mazda3 brake pads
for 2020–2024 model years · what changes the fit
01 About the part
The friction material that clamps the rotor. Ceramic pads run cleaner and quieter; semi-metallic pads handle more heat. All about brake pads →
02 What changes the fit
- Mazda has built the Mazda3 since 2003, over four generations, as a four-door sedan and a five-door hatchback. source
- EPA lists Mazda Mazda3 versions with 4WD, FWD for 2020–2024. EPA fuel economy records Brake parts can differ between drive types, so match yours.
- Rotor size and caliper type aren't published per trim in a source we can cite. Check your owner's manual or enter your VIN.
Engines, 2020–2024
| Engine | Drive | Fuel | Years | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl | FWD | gasoline | 2021–2023 | EPA |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | 4WD, FWD | gasoline | 2020–2024 | EPA |
| 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD | gasoline | 2021–2024 | EPA |
NHTSA recalls · brakes
- 20V3460002020
The front brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened properly during assembly, possibly allowing the calipers to loosen.
service brakes, hydraulic › foundation components › disc › caliper NHTSA recall
03 Cross-reference
Coming soon
Interchange numbers for Mazda Mazda3 brake pads show here once we have a source we can cite. Until then, enter your VIN in the factory parts catalog to get the original-equipment number, and compare that number across stores.
04 Questions
Which Mazda Mazda3 engines does this cover?
2020–2024: 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl turbo, as listed in EPA records.
Any Mazda Mazda3 recalls for brakes?
1 NHTSA recall for 2020–2024, listed above with campaign numbers.
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