Akebono ACT1078A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Brake Pads

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, part number ACT1078A, is a front disc brake pad set built for Subaru applications that call for quiet, consistent braking performance. It is a ceramic brake pad option for drivers looking for OE-style fitment on select Subaru WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca models.

Akebono is known for ceramic brake technology and advanced friction development, with a strong focus on noise, vibration, and harshness control. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is positioned for drivers who want a refined brake feel and dependable everyday stopping performance.

Key Features

• ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line from Akebono
• Front disc brake pad set for select Subaru vehicles
• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet operation
• OE-style application coverage for Subaru WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca
• Part number ACT1078A for accurate catalog matching

Fitment Details

• Fits 2021 Subaru WRX, front; with Lip Spoiler And Eyesight.
• Fits 2015-2020 Subaru WRX, front.
• Fits 2015-2019 Subaru Legacy, front.
• Fits 2015-2019 Subaru Outback, front.
• Fits 2014-2018 Subaru Forester, front.
• Fits 2008-2014 Subaru Legacy, front.
• Fits 2005-2006 Subaru Legacy, front.
• Fits 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, front.
• Fits 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca, front.
• Fits 2007-2009 Subaru Legacy, front.
• Fits 2006-2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca, front.

This part cross-references Bosch BE1078 and Raybestos Brakes EHT1078H for the same application.

What This Brake Pad Set Helps Address

• Brake noise during everyday driving
• Uneven or inconsistent front brake feel
• Worn front disc pads on Subaru WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca models
• Drivers seeking ceramic brake pad performance for street use
• Replacement needs for OE-style front brake service

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year, model, and front axle application before ordering. For best results, inspect rotors, caliper condition, and brake fluid condition during pad replacement. Follow Subaru service procedures and torque specifications during installation.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is a long-established supplier of advanced brake friction materials and ceramic brake technology, with engineering and R&D operations in Japan, the United States, and France. The ProACT line reflects that OE-focused development approach for Subaru brake service.