Akebono ProACT Disc Brake Pad Set P/N:ACT679
Put an OE-validated ceramic friction formulation on your rear axle with the Akebono ProACT Ultra-Premium Ceramic brake pad set, part number ACT711. It is designed for braking performance and for control of noise, vibration and harshness (NVH). It fits many vehicles, among them the 1997-2003 Ford F-150, 1997-1998 Ford F-250 and 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, as a direct-fit rear replacement for the listed applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
These Akebono ProACT ultra premium ceramic brake pads are specified for the rear position. Like any disc brake pad, they press against the rotor to create the friction that slows the vehicle. Akebono builds them with these features:
If worn pads are behind squealing, grinding or longer stops at the rear, this set replaces them. Diagnose the cause first, and follow the vehicle service information during installation.
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Will the Akebono ProACT ceramic pads fit my 1997-2003 Ford F-150?
Yes. ACT711 is listed as a direct-fit rear pad set for the 1997-2003 Ford F-150, the 1997-1998 Ford F-250 and the 1997-2002 Ford Expedition. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for every listed vehicle.
What does this brake pad set do?
The pads clamp against the rotor when you brake, creating the friction that slows the vehicle. ACT711 is a rear set with a ceramic formulation designed with noise, vibration and harshness control in mind.
What are the chamfers and slots on these pads for?
Akebono uses scientifically engineered chamfers and slots, along with precision-cut pressure plates, as part of a pad design aimed at braking performance and NVH control.
What are signs the rear brake pads may need replacing?
Common signs include squealing or grinding when braking, longer stopping distances, or pad material worn thin on inspection. Have the brakes checked to confirm the cause before replacing parts.
Who makes Akebono ProACT pads?
Akebono Brake Corporation, credited as the originator of ceramic brake technology. It is an original equipment brake brand with technical and R&D centers in Japan, the United States and France.
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.