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Akebono ACT1033 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1033 offers dependable braking performance for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Malibu, HHR, G5, G6, Aura, Cobalt, Ion, and Pursuit, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu, HHR, Cobalt, and Ion models
- Fits Pontiac G5, G6, and Pursuit vehicles
- Designed for Saturn Aura and Ion models
- Part number ACT1033 for precise identification
- ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line for enhanced braking
About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono is engineered to provide a balance of quiet operation, low dust generation, and reliable braking performance. This product line focuses on ceramic friction material that meets or exceeds OE specifications, making it suitable for drivers seeking consistent and smooth braking in daily driving conditions. The ACT1033 part is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for the specified vehicle models.
Product Details and Specifications
The Akebono ACT1033 disc brake pad set is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing a precise fit for Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Aura among others. These ceramic pads offer stable friction characteristics and reduced noise compared to traditional brake pads. The set is designed to work effectively with the original braking system components, maintaining vehicle safety and performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models
- Reduces brake noise and vibration during operation
- Minimizes brake dust buildup on wheels
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Addresses fading or reduced braking efficiency over time
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1033, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before fitting the new pads. It is recommended to check the brake hardware and replace if necessary. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as outlined by the vehicle manufacturer to optimize pad performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono disc brake pads, including the ACT1033, are manufactured under stringent quality control processes to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Akebono |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ACT1033 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Rear |
| Package | ZBAN9 |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | HHR | SS | Rear | Contents Premium Stainless Hardware Included with Standard Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2010 | Pontiac | G5 | GT | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2010 | Pontiac | G6 | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | SS | Rear | Contents Premium Stainless Hardware Included with Standard Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | SS Panel | Rear | Contents Premium Stainless Hardware Included with Standard Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2009 | Pontiac | G5 | GT | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2009 | Saturn | Aura | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Sport | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | SS | Rear | Contents Premium Stainless Hardware Included with Standard Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2008 | Pontiac | G5 | GT | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2008 | Saturn | Aura | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | SS | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2007 | Pontiac | G5 | GT | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2007 | Saturn | Aura | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | Red Line | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | SS | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2006 | Pontiac | G6 | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2006 | Pontiac | Pursuit | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | With abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | Red Line | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | SS | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2005 | Pontiac | G6 | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | Red Line | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | Red Line | Rear | Stainless hardware included for correct disc brake pad installation.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.