{"product_id":"bosch-disc-brake-pads-bc1698-rear-quietcast-ceramic-replacement-pads-low-dust-low-noise","title":"Bosch Disc Brake Pads BC1698 Rear QuietCast Ceramic Replacement Pads — Low Dust, Low Noise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBosch Disc Brake Pads BC1698 are rear QuietCast ceramic replacement pads designed to deliver OE-style stopping performance, low noise, and reduced dust for one axle (two wheels).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese QuietCast pads are engineered from Bosch's long history in braking systems and combine ceramic friction material with Molded Shim Technology (MST) and corrosion-resistant backing plates. The result is a direct-fit rear pad set that includes hardware where applicable and synthetic lubricant to ease installation and reduce slider friction. Verify vehicle fitment for trim and engine variations using the fit checker before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads reduce noise and vibration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBosch QuietCast pads use multilayer rubber-core shims pre-attached to the backing plate, which dampens vibrations and minimizes squeal. Molded Shim Technology ensures a durable bond between rubber and steel, keeping the noise-reducing components intact under repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-attached OE-style multilayer rubber core shims for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded Shim Technology (MST) to prevent shim separation and rattle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChamfers and slots designed to reduce edge chatter and harmonics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance and durability features does the BC1698 offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BC1698 pads use a Bosch-formulated ceramic friction compound that balances reliable stopping power with low dust and consistent pedal feel. Powder-coated backing plates resist rust and corrosion, helping the pads last longer and maintain fitment integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for steady braking and low rotor staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coated steel backing for improved corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOE-style slots and chamfers to preserve pad wear patterns and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included in the box and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach BC1698 kit contains brake pads for one axle (two wheels), plus any applicable hardware and a synthetic lubricant to reduce resistance on sliding contact points. The pads are engineered for direct replacement where specified, meaning installation follows standard rear pad replacement procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete set for one axle (two wheels)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardware kit included when required by application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSynthetic lubricant supplied to ease slider movement and prevent binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles are compatible with these rear pads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBC1698 fits select rear applications across Asian, domestic, and European models. Compatibility is influenced by model year, trim level, and engine; always confirm with the vehicle fit checker or OEM part cross-reference before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExamples: Acura MDX (2017–2020), RLX (2014–2020), TLX (2015–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits select Honda Odyssey rear applications (2018–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrim level and engine variants may change fitment—verify fitment details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Drivers and technicians seeking a high-quality, OE-aligned rear pad replacement that prioritizes quiet operation, low dust, and corrosion resistance. BC1698 is well suited for owners of compatible Acura and Honda models who want a direct-fit ceramic option from a reputable braking manufacturer, as well as DIYers and service shops replacing one axle’s pads with included hardware and lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are Bosch BC1698 pads compatible with my car?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatibility varies by model year, trim, and engine. Use the fit checker or OEM part cross-reference to confirm fit for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do BC1698 pads come with installation hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—this kit includes pads for one axle, hardware where applicable, and a synthetic lubricant for slider contact points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084108279966,"sku":"B00XM0DSXQ","price":73.94,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/bosch-front-packaging-bc1698.jpg?v=1785846548","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/bosch-disc-brake-pads-bc1698-rear-quietcast-ceramic-replacement-pads-low-dust-low-noise","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}