{"product_id":"2003-toyota-avensis-front-brake-pads","title":"2003 Toyota Avensis Front Brake Pads","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront Brake Pads for 2003 Toyota Avensis (T220 \/ T250 Generations)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnsure consistent stopping power and optimal pedal response with premium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront Brake Pad Sets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e engineered for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2003 Toyota Avensis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Because 2003 was a major transition year for the Avensis, your vehicle will fall into one of two completely distinct generations depending on its production date and market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eT220 Generation (First Gen):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Production ran up to early 2003. This model features a more compact, rounded body style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eT250 Generation (Second Gen):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Production launched in early 2003. This model features a sharper, wider European-designed liftback, sedan, or estate profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause these two generations utilize entirely unique caliper castings, rotor diameters, and pad profiles, verifying your chassis code or matching the pad layout is essential before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. 2003 Avensis T250 Generation (Newer Shape)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe T250 platform represents the vast majority of 2003 models found globally. It relies on a substantial braking system engineered to handle mid-sized European driving standards, providing minimal brake fade and a firm pedal feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications \u0026amp; Part Numbers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOEM Part Numbers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 04465-05130, 04465-05140, 04465-05150 (also interchanges with 04465-05131)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth\/Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e151.0 \\text{ mm}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e63.2 \\text{ mm} \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThickness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18.8 \\text{ mm} \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWear Indicator:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Equipped with mechanical acoustic squeal clips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop Recommended Premium Aftermarket Brands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrembo Prime:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Part Number P 83 046 (Advanced compound offering premium cold-bite and low dust generation)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBosch QuietCast:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Part Number 0 986 494 363 (Features an integrated rubber-core shim for quiet, vibration-free operation)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTRW \/ Lucas:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Part Number GDB3336 (The original specification supplier for many European Toyota production lines)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFerodo Premier:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Part Number FDB1648 (Eco-friction technology providing excellent thermal stability)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. 2003 Avensis T220 Generation (Older Shape)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your 2003 vehicle is a final-run model of the first generation, it uses a smaller caliper setup designed for a lighter chassis weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications \u0026amp; Part Numbers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOEM Part Numbers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 04465-05040 (also replaces 04465-05080 \/ 04465-13020)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth\/Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e132.8 \\text{ mm}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e54.1 \\text{ mm}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThickness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17.5 \\text{ mm}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrake System Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sumitomo \/ Akebono Fitment Setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. 2003 Avensis Verso (ACM21 Series Minivan)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your vehicle is the larger \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvensis Verso\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e seven-seater people mover rather than the standard sedan\/hatch, it uses a completely different heavy-duty front brake assembly to manage the increased vehicle weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOEM Part Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 04465-44140 (or 04465-44170)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Length \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e123.0 \\text{ mm}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\\times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Height \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60.0 \\text{ mm}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\\times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thickness \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17.0 \\text{ mm}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop Aftermarket Option:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brembo P 83 062 or Bendix DB1482.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCritical Installation \u0026amp; Maintenance Checklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean the Slider Channels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The T250 pads are relatively long (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e151 \\text{ mm}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and have precise mounting ears. Use a wire brush to remove any rust build-up from the stainless steel caliper bracket clips. If the clips are pitted or warped, replace them entirely to prevent the pads from binding and dragging against the rotor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlide Pin Care:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pull out the upper and lower guide pins, wipe away old, degraded grease, and coat them with a dedicated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esynthetic silicone brake lubricant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Avoid standard lithium or chassis grease, as they destroy the rubber dust boots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBedding-In Procedure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Once the new pads are installed, pump the brake pedal a few times while stationary to seat the pistons. On your initial drive, complete 5 to 6 slow-downs from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60 \\text{ km\/h}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 \\text{ km\/h}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e using moderate pedal pressure. This transfers a smooth layer of friction material to the disc and prevents glazed pads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodsy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43323583037529,"sku":null,"price":369.95,"currency_code":"BWP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/5968\/5977\/files\/IMG-4795.png?v=1778961802","url":"https:\/\/www.goodsy.co.bw\/products\/2003-toyota-avensis-front-brake-pads","provider":"Goodsy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}