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Akebono ACT1522 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Cadillac and Chevrolet Models
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1522 offers dependable braking performance for select Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Cadillac ATS and Chevrolet Cruze, these disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced noise.
Key Features of Akebono ACT1522 Brake Pads
- Compatible with Cadillac ATS and Chevrolet Sonic, Cruze, and Cruze Limited
- Part of the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line for enhanced ceramic braking technology
- Disc brake pad set engineered for smooth and quiet operation
- Durable ceramic material reduces brake dust and wear
- Precision fitment ensures proper installation and performance
About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on ceramic brake pads that balance performance and comfort. This product line is designed to deliver quieter braking with less dust compared to traditional pads, making it suitable for drivers seeking reliable stopping power without excessive noise or residue. The ACT1522 model continues this approach, tailored for specific Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The Akebono ACT1522 disc brake pad set is engineered to meet the braking demands of Cadillac ATS and Chevrolet Sonic, Cruze, and Cruze Limited models. These ceramic pads provide consistent friction and heat dissipation, contributing to stable braking performance under various driving conditions. The ceramic composition helps minimize brake dust accumulation, keeping wheels cleaner and reducing maintenance. Additionally, the pads are designed to reduce noise and vibration, enhancing overall driving comfort.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and squealing during stops
- Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
- Uneven or premature brake pad wear
- Reduced braking responsiveness in daily driving
- Vibration or pulsation felt through the brake pedal
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying your vehicle make and model before installation. The Akebono ACT1522 brake pads are designed for direct replacement on Cadillac ATS and Chevrolet Sonic, Cruze, and Cruze Limited models. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear and replace or resurface if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper bedding-in of new pads will help achieve consistent braking and extend pad life.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono maintains strict quality control standards for the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line, including the ACT1522 model. These brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Akebono |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ACT1522 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front |
| Package | ZBAN9 |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Cadillac | ATS | Front | Standard brakes with OE Ceramic pad material - Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2018 | Cadillac | ATS | Front | Standard brakes with OE Ceramic pad material - Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2017 | Cadillac | ATS | Front | Standard brakes with OE Ceramic pad material - Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2016 | Cadillac | ATS | Front | Standard brakes with OE Ceramic pad material - Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ATS | Front | Standard brakes with OE Ceramic pad material - Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | GAS | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | FLEX | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ATS | Front | Standard brakes with OE Ceramic pad material - Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | GAS | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | FLEX | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2013 | Cadillac | ATS | Front | Standard brakes with OE Ceramic pad material - Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; 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.