Akebono ACT1000 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pads

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad set is built for drivers who want consistent braking performance with low-noise ceramic friction. This ACT1000 brake pad set is a direct fit for the front of the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix and is part of Akebono’s ProACT line, which focuses on refined pedal feel and NVH control.

• Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line for everyday street braking
• Fits 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix, front
• Part number ACT1000 for application matching and catalog lookup
• Ceramic friction material engineered for quieter operation and controlled brake feel
• OE-focused design from Akebono, a long-time developer of ceramic brake technology

Product Details

Akebono ACT1000 is a front disc brake pad set for the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is positioned for drivers who want smooth, predictable braking with attention to noise, vibration, and harshness control. Akebono has extensive OE brake development experience, and that background is reflected in the pad formulation and application-specific design.

This part cross-references Bosch BP1000 and Wagner Brake MX1000 for the same application. Search terms such as 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix front brake pads, ACT1000 front ceramic pads, and Pontiac Grand Prix brake pad replacement can help confirm the correct fitment.

Common Brake Issues It Can Address

• Squealing or brake noise during normal stops
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal response from worn pads
• Reduced stopping performance caused by pad wear
• Brake dust buildup associated with aging friction material
• Harsh or noisy braking feel on daily driving routes

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor condition, caliper movement, and pad fitment before installation. Clean the braking surfaces and follow the vehicle service procedure for the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix front brake service. After installation, perform a proper brake bedding procedure to help establish stable friction transfer and consistent performance.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is recognized for ceramic brake technology development and OE brake supply experience across a wide range of vehicles. The ProACT line is backed by that engineering focus and application-specific design approach.