Akebono ProACT Disc Brake Pad Set P/N:ACT530
Built for rear braking performance with a focus on noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) control, the Akebono ProACT Brake Pad ACT1037A is a ceramic rear disc brake pad set. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot and 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
These Akebono ProACT ultra premium ceramic brake pads use an OE-validated, application-specific ceramic formulation. It is paired with precision-cut pressure plates and scientifically engineered chamfers and slots, all aimed at braking performance and NVH control.
Behind the Akebono ProACT ceramic pads is Akebono Brake Corporation, the originator of ceramic brake technology and an original-equipment brand of choice on many vehicle models. As North America's leading supplier of advanced brake technology, Akebono concentrates on brake and friction material development and production, with an emphasis on NVH analysis. It runs technical and R&D centers in Japan, the United States and France.
If worn rear pads are behind squealing, grinding or reduced braking feel, this set replaces them. Inspect the rotors during installation and follow the vehicle service procedure.
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Is this the right rear Jeep Compass brake pad for a 2007-2017 Jeep Compass?
It is cataloged as a rear pad for the 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, and it also fits the 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot and 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What sets Akebono ProACT ceramic brake pads apart?
They use an OE-validated, application-specific ceramic formulation with precision-cut pressure plates and engineered chamfers and slots. The design targets braking performance and NVH control.
What does NVH control mean for Akebono ProACT pads?
NVH stands for noise, vibration and harshness. The chamfers and slots in these pads are engineered with NVH control in mind, which is a focus of Akebono's brake development.
What are signs the rear brake pads may need replacing?
Common signs include squealing or grinding when braking, a longer stopping distance, or pads worn thin on inspection. Other brake faults can cause these too, so diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
What should I check when installing these pads?
Inspect the rotors and related brake hardware for wear, and follow the vehicle service information for the correct procedure and torque values. Replacing the pads on both sides of the axle together is recommended.
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.