Akebono ProACT Disc Brake Pad Set P/N:ACT1149
Stop confidently with Akebono ProACT ceramic brake pads (P/N ACT1645), a front-axle disc brake pad set that uses OE-validated, application-specific ceramic friction formulations designed for braking performance and NVH control. It fits the front brakes of many vehicles, among them the 2013-2019 Ford Escape, 2014-2018 Ford Focus and 2014-2023 Ford Transit Connect — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine-level fitment.
Akebono Brake Corporation is a leading supplier of advanced brake and friction technology and an original-equipment brand on many models, with a strong focus on NVH analysis and control. For balanced, even braking, replace both sides of the axle together as a matched set. Signs your pads may need replacing include squealing, longer stopping distances, brake pedal vibration, or a visibly worn friction layer.
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Will these Akebono ProACT ceramic pads fit my 2014-2018 Ford Focus?
Yes, ACT1645 is listed for the front brakes of the 2014-2018 Ford Focus. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact engine and trim.
Are these front or rear brake pads?
This is a front-axle brake pad set. It covers the front brakes on the listed applications.
Is this the right brake pad kit for a 2014 Ford Escape in the 2013-2019 Ford Escape range?
Yes. ACT1645 is listed for the front brakes of the 2013-2019 Ford Escape, which includes the 2014 model year. Verify your specifics in the Buyer's Guide tab.
What sets Akebono ProACT ultra premium ceramic brake pads apart?
They use OE-validated, application-specific ceramic formulations with precision-cut pressure plates and engineered chamfers and slots, designed for braking performance and NVH control.
Should I replace both sides at once?
It's recommended. Replacing both sides of the axle together as a matched set helps keep braking even and balanced.
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.