ADVICS AD1611A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

OE Replacement Front Brake Pads

ADVICS AD1611A is a premium front disc brake pad set built for consistent stopping performance, low noise, and controlled dust output. It uses ceramic friction material and OE-spec manufacturing practices to deliver smooth braking for select Ford Explorer, Ford Taurus, and Lincoln MKT applications.

The ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement line focuses on original-equipment-style fit, quiet operation, and dependable pedal feel. For drivers searching for front brake pads for a 2013-2019 Ford Explorer or 2013-2019 Ford Taurus, AD1611A provides a direct replacement option with the hardware and noise-control components needed for a clean service job.

Key Features

• Ceramic friction material for stable braking performance and reduced dust
• OE-style design and manufacturing for consistent fit and function
• Slotted pad design to support smooth braking response
• Chamfered edges to help reduce brake noise
• Multi-layer shims included to help control vibration
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included
• Mounting hardware included
• Fine blank steel backing plates with integrally molded friction attachment

Detailed Product Overview

ADVICS AD1611A is engineered as an Ultra-Premium OE Replacement brake pad set for front axle applications. The ceramic friction formula is selected to promote quiet, smooth braking with low dust characteristics, while the OE-spec construction helps maintain predictable pedal response and rotor-friendly wear. Black-backed pads with multi-layer shims further support noise reduction under everyday braking conditions.

This part cross-references Akebono Performance ASP1611A and Raybestos Brakes EHT1611H for the same application. It is a strong fitment match for drivers needing front brake pads for 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, front, and 2013-2019 Ford Taurus, front, as well as Lincoln MKT front brake service in the listed configurations. AD1611A also cross-references Ford DG1Z2001-E and DG1Z2001-F applications.

Common Problems This Part Helps Address

• Squealing or noisy front brakes
• Excess brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent braking feel
• Brake vibration caused by worn pad shims or friction material
• Reduced stopping performance from worn front pads

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect rotors, calipers, and slide hardware before installation. Clean the caliper bracket contact points, confirm the wear sensor routing, and verify that the pad shims seat correctly against the backing plates. Because this set includes slotted pads and chamfered edges, proper rotor condition and correct caliper movement are important for quiet operation.

• Fits 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, front, Heavy Duty Brakes w/ Clips
• Fits 2013-2019 Ford Taurus, front, w/ Performance Brakes
• Fits 2019 Lincoln MKT, front, HD Brakes, Painted Caliper
• Fits 2013-2018 Lincoln MKT, front, Painted Caliper

Quality Assurance

ADVICS manufactures this pad set under original equipment specifications to support fit, noise control, and braking consistency. The ceramic friction material, OE-style shims, and premium construction reflect the brand’s Ultra-Premium OE Replacement line for front brake service on select Ford Explorer, Ford Taurus, and Lincoln MKT vehicles.