Akebono ProACT ACT815A front brake pad for the 2000-2013 Nissan Altima and other vehicles presses against the rotor to slow the car, with noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) control built into its design.
- Akebono ProACT brake pads are the Ultra-Premium line, with OE-validated, application-specific ceramic formulations
- Precision-cut pressure plates
- Scientifically engineered chamfers and slots for optimal braking performance and NVH control
- Akebono originated ceramic brake technology and is the original equipment brand of choice, installed in-total on more than 400 models
Noise when braking, vibration through the pedal or longer stops can mean the front pads are worn. Those signs alone don't prove the pads are at fault, since a sticking caliper slide can cause them too.
This pad is listed for a wide range of Nissan, Infiniti and Suzuki models. It works as a brake pad for the 2007-2020 Nissan Sentra and the 2007-2012 Nissan Versa, and a vehicle takes one. If your car isn't named here, enter it in the "Vehicles it fits" section to see whether it is covered.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
Build and materials
- Friction material: ceramic
- Friction material attachment: integrally molded
- Pad wear sensor type: mechanical
- Country of origin: United States
In the box: brake pads with a pad wear sensor and abutment clips. Brake lubricant is not included.
Interchange / FMSI:
FMSI: 7783-D815 · 7318-D815
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do these 2013 Nissan Altima brake pads fit other model years of the 2000-2013 Nissan Altima?
Yes. Akebono ProACT ACT815A is a front brake pad listed for the 2000-2013 Nissan Altima, so a 2013 model is covered along with the earlier years, and each takes one.
What hardware comes with this Akebono disc brake pad set?
Akebono ProACT ACT815A comes with abutment clips and a mechanical pad wear sensor. Brake lubricant is not included.
Are these front brake pads ceramic or semi-metallic?
These front pads use a ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the plate. The ceramic formulation is OE-validated and application-specific.
Where are Akebono ProACT front brake pads made?
Akebono ProACT ACT815A lists the United States as its country of origin.
Are the slots and chamfers on these ProACT pads there to cut noise?
Yes. The chamfers and slots are engineered for NVH (noise, vibration and harshness) control as well as braking performance, and the pressure plates are precision-cut.
