Akebono ProACT Disc Brake Pad Set P/N:ACT1422
Quiet, low-dust Akebono ProACT ceramic brake pads (P/N ACT1009) drop in as a direct-fit front-axle replacement for the 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8. This ProACT Ultra-Premium ceramic disc brake pad set uses an OE-validated, application-specific ceramic friction formulation from Akebono, an original-equipment brake supplier, engineered for confident stops with a focus on noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) control.
These Akebono ProACT ultra premium ceramic brake pads install in the factory front position on the 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8. For even, balanced braking it's best practice to replace the pads on both sides of the axle together as a matched set, and to inspect the rotors at the same time. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the fit for your vehicle.
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What vehicle do the Akebono ProACT ACT1009 pads fit?
They are a direct-fit front-axle brake pad set for the 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the fit for your exact vehicle.
Are these Akebono ProACT ceramic pads?
Yes. ACT1009 is a ProACT Ultra-Premium disc brake pad set using an OE-validated, application-specific ceramic friction formulation from Akebono.
What position do these Akebono ProACT pads cover?
This set is for the front axle. For even braking, replace the pads on both sides together as a matched set.
Why choose ceramic Akebono ProACT ultra premium brake pads?
For everyday street driving, ceramic friction offers a smooth, consistent pedal feel with low, light-colored dust and quiet operation versus conventional semi-metallic pads.
How do the chamfers and slots help?
The precision-cut pressure plates plus scientifically engineered chamfers and slots are designed to support braking performance and help manage noise, vibration and harshness.
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.