Akebono ACT1400 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1400

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1400 is a rear disc brake pad set for select Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. It brings ceramic brake technology from a brand known for OE brake development and advanced friction material engineering.

Built for drivers who want consistent braking performance on heavy-duty Ram applications, this rear brake pad set supports quieter operation and controlled friction characteristics for everyday driving and towing use.

Key Features

• ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line for rear disc brake applications
• Fits 2011-2018 Ram 2500, rear
• Fits 2011-2018 Ram 3500, rear
• Fits 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, rear
• Fits 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, rear
• Akebono ACT1400 part number for direct reference and ordering
• Engineered by a manufacturer focused on noise, vibration, and harshness control

Product Details

Akebono developed ceramic brake technology and supplies brake components across a wide range of original equipment applications. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is positioned for drivers who want a refined brake feel with attention to NVH control, making it a practical choice for rear brake service on Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. The ACT1400 is also cross-referenced with Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and Bosch 8508 for the same application.

Use ACT1400 when servicing rear brake pads on 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500, or 2011-2018 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. The part number ACT1400 is useful when confirming the correct rear pad set for these truck platforms.

What It Helps Address

• Rear brake pad wear on Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks
• Brake noise during normal street driving
• Uneven or reduced rear braking response
• Brake vibration concerns related to worn friction material
• Routine rear brake service on 2009-2018 Ram heavy-duty applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear-position fitment before installation and match the vehicle year, make, and model to the listed applications. Inspect rotors, calipers, and related brake components during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake procedure for pad replacement and bedding.

Quality Assurance

Akebono is recognized for ceramic brake technology and OE-focused brake development, with engineering centers in Japan, the United States, and France. The ACT1400 reflects that background in a rear brake pad set for Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Dodge Ram 2500/3500 applications.