Akebono ProACT Disc Brake Pad Set P/N:ACT1422
Deliver quiet, low-dust stops on your daily driver with the Akebono ProACT Ultra-Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set (ACT691), a direct-fit FRONT-axle replacement for the 1997-2001 INFINITI Q45, 1997-2003 INFINITI QX4, 1996-2004 NISSAN PATHFINDER and 2005-2006 NISSAN X-TRAIL — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
Signs your front pads may need replacing include squealing or grinding, longer stopping distances, brake pedal vibration, or a worn friction layer. For even, balanced braking, it's best practice to service both front wheels at the same time and replace pads as a matched set.
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Which vehicles does the ACT691 pad set fit?
It's a direct-fit FRONT-axle set for the 1997-2001 INFINITI Q45, 1997-2003 INFINITI QX4, 1996-2004 NISSAN PATHFINDER and 2005-2006 NISSAN X-TRAIL. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your engine.
Is this a front or rear brake pad set?
The catalog lists this as a FRONT-axle disc brake pad set for the applications shown above.
What kind of friction material is used?
These are Akebono ProACT Ultra-Premium ceramic pads using an OE-validated, application-specific ceramic formulation.
Are ceramic pads quieter and cleaner than semi-metallic?
For everyday street driving, ceramic pads typically run quieter and leave less visible dust than conventional semi-metallic pads, with a smooth, consistent pedal feel.
Should I replace both sides at once?
Yes — for even, balanced braking it's best practice to replace the pads on both front wheels together as a matched set.
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.