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Akebono ACT1279 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Lincoln and Ford Vehicles
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1279 offers dependable braking performance for select Lincoln and Ford models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
Key Features of Akebono ACT1279 Brake Pads
- Compatible with Lincoln MKT, Navigator, and Ford Expedition models
- Part number ACT1279 for precise identification and fitment
- ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad technology for reduced noise and dust
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications
About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that provide a balance of quiet operation, low dust generation, and reliable braking performance. This product line is engineered to offer consistent friction and wear characteristics, making it suitable for luxury and full-size SUVs such as the Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition. The ACT1279 part is a part of this line, ensuring it meets the standards expected for premium ceramic brake pads.
Product Description and Application
The Akebono ACT1279 disc brake pad set is designed for use on specific Lincoln and Ford vehicles, including the Lincoln MKT, Navigator, and Ford Expedition. These pads utilize ceramic friction material that helps reduce brake dust and noise while maintaining effective stopping power. The set is intended for direct replacement of factory-installed brake pads, providing a reliable option for maintaining braking performance on these models.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and squealing during operation
- Excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Reduced braking responsiveness or fading
- Uneven brake pad wear affecting stopping power
- Replacement of worn or damaged factory brake pads
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Akebono ACT1279 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old brake pads carefully, inspecting the rotors for wear or damage. Clean the caliper and hardware before installing the new pads. It is recommended to apply brake lubricant to the backing plate contact points to reduce noise. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as outlined by the vehicle manufacturer to optimize pad performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono brake pads, including the ACT1279, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Users should consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Akebono |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ACT1279 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Rear |
| Package | ZBAN8 |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | w/Performance Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | w/Performance Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2017 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | w/Performance Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2016 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | w/Performance Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2015 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2014 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | w/Performance Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2013 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | Rear | w/Performance Brakes; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2008 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Rear | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | Rear | 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.