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Akebono ACT1040 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1040 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Ranger and Mercury Grand Marquis, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Ford Ranger, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Mercury Marauder
- Part number ACT1040 for precise identification
- ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad technology for reduced noise and dust
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Manufactured by Akebono, a recognized name in brake components
About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on ceramic brake pads engineered to provide a balance of performance and comfort. These pads are formulated to minimize brake dust and noise while maintaining effective braking response. The ACT1040 part number is part of this line, offering a ceramic compound optimized for the braking demands of Ford Ranger and Mercury vehicles.
Product Details and Compatibility
This disc brake pad set is designed for use on specific Ford and Mercury models, including the Ford Ranger, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Mercury Marauder. The part number ACT1040 ensures compatibility and ease of ordering. These pads are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable stopping power and consistent pedal feel under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Ford and Mercury models
- Reduction of brake noise and vibration during operation
- Minimizing brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Improving braking performance for daily driving and light towing
- Addressing uneven brake pad wear or fading issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1040, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote proper pad seating. It is recommended to replace brake hardware if worn and to bed in the new pads according to manufacturer guidelines for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono manufactures the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line with strict quality control standards. While specific warranty details for part number ACT1040 should be confirmed with the supplier, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the durability and reliability of the brake pads for Ford Ranger and Mercury vehicle owners.
| Brand | Akebono |
| Part Number | ACT1040 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Rear |
| Package | ZBAN9 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | with Livery Long Wheelbase; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | with Livery Long Wheelbase; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear | LWB; Original Equipment Pad Material is Ceramic; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear | LWB; Original Equipment Pad Material is Ceramic; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear | LWB; Original Equipment Pad Material is Ceramic; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear | LWB; Original Equipment Pad Material is Ceramic; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Mercury | Marauder | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | with Livery Long Wheelbase; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2003 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear | LWB; Original Equipment Pad Material is Ceramic; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear | LWB; Original Equipment Pad Material is Ceramic; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | Mercury | Marauder | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | with Livery Long Wheelbase; 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.