Engineered for controlled stopping with close attention to noise, vibration and harshness, the Akebono ProACT ceramic brake pads, part number ACT888A, form a front disc brake pad set built on OE-validated, application-specific ceramic formulations. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2008-2012 Nissan Pathfinder, 2011-2014 Nissan Murano and 2009-2020 Nissan 370Z. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
As part of the Akebono ProACT ultra premium ceramic brake pads line, this kit combines its ceramic compound with precision-cut pressure plates and scientifically engineered chamfers and slots. Akebono designs these features for braking performance and NVH control.
- Ceramic friction formulation: OE-validated and developed for each specific application.
- Precision-cut pressure plates: a core part of Akebono's pad design for braking performance and NVH control.
- Engineered chamfers and slots: designed to help control noise, vibration and harshness during braking.
- Akebono engineering: Akebono describes itself as the originator of ceramic brake technology and an original equipment brand. It focuses on NVH analysis and control and runs technical and R&D centers in Japan, the United States and France.
Brake pads wear with every stop. Signs they may need replacing include squealing or grinding when braking, a longer stopping distance, or thin friction material seen during a brake inspection.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right brake pad for a 2011-2014 Nissan Murano?
ACT888A is listed as a front pad set for the 2011-2014 Nissan Murano. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact vehicle and engine.
What other vehicles do these pads fit?
They fit many vehicles, including the 2008-2012 Nissan Pathfinder and the 2009-2020 Nissan 370Z. The "Vehicles it fits" section has the full fitment chart.
What friction material do Akebono ProACT ceramic pads use?
They use an OE-validated, application-specific ceramic formulation. It is paired with precision-cut pressure plates and engineered chamfers and slots for braking performance and NVH control.
Are Akebono ProACT pads for the front or rear?
Part number ACT888A is cataloged for the front position on the listed applications.
What are signs my brake pads may need replacing?
Common signs include squealing or grinding when braking, a longer stopping distance, or thin pad material found during inspection. Have the brake system diagnosed before replacing parts.
