Akebono ACT1653 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1653 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Fusion, Fusion SSV Plug-In Hybrid, and Lincoln MKZ, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Ford Fusion, Fusion SSV Plug-In Hybrid, and Lincoln MKZ
• Part number ACT1653 for precise identification
• Ceramic brake pad formulation for reduced noise and dust
• Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
• Manufactured by Akebono, a recognized brand in braking components

About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line

The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads engineered for quiet operation and long-lasting performance. This product line emphasizes reduced brake dust and smooth engagement, making it suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking without excessive noise. The ACT1653 part is part of this line, tailored to meet the braking needs of specific Ford and Lincoln models.

Product Details and Specifications

The ACT1653 disc brake pad set is designed to replace worn or damaged pads on compatible vehicles, restoring braking efficiency. Its ceramic composition helps minimize brake dust accumulation and provides a quieter braking experience compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. This set is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function, ensuring proper installation and reliable performance on the Ford Fusion, Fusion SSV Plug-In Hybrid, and Lincoln MKZ.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or glazed brake pads causing reduced stopping power
• Solution for noisy braking or squealing sounds
• Addressing excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Improving pedal feel and brake responsiveness
• Maintaining consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1653, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is cool. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote proper pad seating. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear and replace or resurface if necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Akebono manufactures the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line to meet stringent quality standards. Each disc brake pad set undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number ACT1653 may vary, Akebono typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.