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Akebono ACT1078A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
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📦ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
🚗Fitment: Subaru, WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca
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Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad set (Part Number ACT1078A) offers a reliable braking solution for Subaru vehicles including WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca models. Designed to provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust, these disc brake pads are engineered to meet the demands of everyday driving and light performance use.

  • Compatible with Subaru WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca
  • Part Number ACT1078A for precise identification
  • Ceramic brake pad formulation for quieter operation
  • Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
  • Reduced brake dust and rotor wear

Product Line Details: ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad

The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that balance performance and comfort. This product line is engineered to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining effective stopping power. The ceramic material used in these pads helps minimize brake dust accumulation, which contributes to cleaner wheels and longer rotor life. The ACT1078A part is a part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Subaru models listed.

Detailed Product Description

The Akebono ACT1078A disc brake pad set is designed specifically for select Subaru vehicles, providing a direct fit replacement that meets or exceeds OEM specifications. These ceramic pads offer stable friction performance across a wide temperature range, making them suitable for daily driving conditions. The formulation reduces noise and vibration, enhancing driver comfort without compromising braking efficiency. Additionally, the ceramic composition helps reduce brake dust, which keeps wheels cleaner and reduces maintenance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Subaru WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca
  • Reduction of brake noise and vibration during operation
  • Minimizing brake dust buildup on wheels
  • Improving braking consistency and pedal feel
  • Extending rotor life by reducing wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad set ACT1078A, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. It is recommended to replace brake pads on both sides of the axle simultaneously for balanced braking. After installation, perform a proper brake bedding procedure to optimize pad performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Akebono brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are tested for durability and performance. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line, including part number ACT1078A, is designed to provide reliable braking performance consistent with Subaru OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributors.

BrandAkebono
Part NumberACT1078A
PositionProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
PackageZBAN7

This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2021SubaruWRXSport-techManual2.0LH4Frontwith Lip Spoiler And Eyesight; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2020SubaruWRXFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2019SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2019SubaruOutbackFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2019SubaruWRXFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2018SubaruForester2.0LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2018SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2018SubaruOutbackFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2018SubaruWRXFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2017SubaruForester2.0LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2017SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2017SubaruOutbackFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2017SubaruWRXFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2016SubaruForester2.0LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2016SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2016SubaruOutbackFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2016SubaruWRXFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2015SubaruForester2.0LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2015SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2015SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2015SubaruOutbackFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2015SubaruWRXFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2014SubaruForester2.0LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2014SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2014SubaruOutback3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2014SubaruTribecaFrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2013SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2013SubaruOutback3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2013SubaruTribecaFrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2012SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2012SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2012SubaruOutback3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2012SubaruTribecaFrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2011SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2011SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2011SubaruOutback3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2011SubaruTribecaFrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2010SubaruLegacy3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2010SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2010SubaruOutback3.6LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2010SubaruTribecaFrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2009SubaruLegacy3.0LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2009SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontStainless hardware and OE ceramic pad material included for standard brakes.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2009SubaruTribecaFrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2008SubaruLegacy3.0LH6FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2008SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontStainless hardware and OE ceramic pad material included for standard brakes.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2008SubaruTribecaFrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2007SubaruB9 TribecaFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2007SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontStainless hardware and OE ceramic pad material included for standard brakes.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2006SubaruB9 TribecaFrontEnhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2006SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2005SubaruLegacy2.5LH4FrontOE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this 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:

085-1810089-18101051078017-107817D1078C1915789821-107826296-AG00026296-AG03026296-AG05026296-AJ01026296-AL00026296-SG00026296-SG00126296-VA00026296-VA05026296-XA00026296-XA00126296-XA01026296-XA050301107803550120315001078079837983-D1078AD1078ATD1078CBE1078BP1078CFC1078D1078D1078IQEHT1078HHB533B.668HB533F.668HB533N.668PCD1078PD1078PGD1078CPGD1078QSRD1078SBC1078SCD1078SS7983XTPC1078

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.