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Akebono ACT1596 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Volkswagen
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1596 offers dependable braking performance for select Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Grand Caravan, Journey, Town & Country, C/V, and Routan, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Dodge Grand Caravan, Journey, Town & Country
- Fits Chrysler C/V and Volkswagen Routan models
- Part number ACT1596 for precise identification
- ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad technology for reduced noise and dust
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on ceramic brake pads engineered to provide quieter braking and lower dust generation compared to traditional pads. This product line is tailored to meet the braking demands of various passenger vehicles, including the Dodge Grand Caravan and Volkswagen Routan, offering a balance of performance and comfort. The ACT1596 part number represents a specific fitment within this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.
Product Details and Benefits
The Akebono ACT1596 disc brake pad set is designed to deliver consistent braking performance for the specified Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Volkswagen models. These ceramic pads provide stable friction levels under a range of driving conditions, helping maintain control and safety. The formulation reduces brake dust buildup on wheels and minimizes noise during braking, contributing to a cleaner and quieter driving experience. This set is engineered for direct fitment, simplifying installation and replacement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country
- Improves braking response for Volkswagen Routan and Ram C/V models
- Reduces brake noise and vibration during operation
- Minimizes brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Restores braking performance to factory specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model before installation
- Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
- Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper function
- Use appropriate safety equipment and procedures during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono disc brake pads, including the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1596, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Akebono products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
| Brand | Akebono |
| Part Number | ACT1596 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Rear |
| Package | ZBAN8 |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2020 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2019 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2019 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2018 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2018 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2017 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2017 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2016 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2016 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2016 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2015 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2015 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2015 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2015 | Ram | C/V | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2014 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2014 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2014 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2014 | Ram | C/V | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Routan | Rear | Stainless hardware included, compatible with heavy duty brakes, OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2013 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2013 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2013 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | OE ceramic material and premium stainless hardware included in this Disc Brake Pad Set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2013 | Ram | C/V | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Routan | Rear | Stainless hardware included, compatible with heavy duty brakes, OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2012 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2012 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2012 | Dodge | Journey | Rear | Contents Premium Stainless Hardware Included; w/Heavy Duty Brakes; w/328mm Rotor; BRE Brake Code; OE Pad Material is Ceramic; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2012 | Ram | C/V | Rear | Premium stainless hardware included; designed for heavy duty brakes with 328mm rotor and OE ceramic pad material.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Routan | Rear | Stainless hardware included, compatible with heavy duty brakes, OE ceramic pad material.; 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.