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Akebono ACT1071 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Mercury, and Jaguar Vehicles
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1071 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford, Mercury, and Jaguar models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Taurus, Taurus X, Sable, X-Type, Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Montego, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Ford Taurus, Taurus X, Sable, Five Hundred, Freestyle, Mercury Montego, and Jaguar X-Type
- Part number ACT1071 for precise identification and fitment
- 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 delivering ceramic brake pads engineered for quieter operation and lower brake dust compared to traditional pads. This product line is tailored to provide a balance of performance and comfort, making it suitable for daily driving conditions in vehicles such as the Ford Taurus and Mercury Montego. The ACT1071 part number represents a specific fitment within this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable braking response.
Product Details and Performance
The ACT1071 disc brake pad set is designed to meet the braking demands of mid-size sedans and crossovers from Ford, Mercury, and Jaguar. Its ceramic composition helps maintain consistent friction levels, contributing to stable stopping distances and reduced rotor wear. This set is engineered to fit the brake systems of models including the Taurus, Taurus X, Sable, X-Type, Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Montego, providing a direct replacement that aligns with factory specifications.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on compatible Ford, Mercury, and Jaguar models
- Reduction of brake noise and vibration during operation
- Minimizing brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Improving braking consistency and pedal feel
- Addressing uneven pad wear or decreased stopping power
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1071, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is cool. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear and replace or resurface if necessary. Properly clean the caliper and hardware before installation to prevent noise and ensure optimal pad seating. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono manufactures the ACT1071 disc brake pad set to meet stringent quality standards. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for compatible Ford, Mercury, and Jaguar vehicles.
| Brand | Akebono |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ACT1071 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Rear |
| Package | ZBAN9 |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2008 | Jaguar | X-Type | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | Jaguar | X-Type | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | Jaguar | X-Type | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2005 | Jaguar | X-Type | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; 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.