{"product_id":"akebono-act2173-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"Akebono ACT2173 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAkebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad set (Part Number ACT2173) offers a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and integrated pad wear sensors, these disc brake pads provide consistent performance and enhanced safety for vehicles like the Escalade, Sierra 1500, Silverado 1500, Tahoe, and Yukon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic and mechanical pad wear sensors included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbutment clips included for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and related models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that combine advanced friction materials with integrated wear sensors. This product line emphasizes long-lasting performance and reliable wear indication, making it suitable for heavy-duty and luxury vehicles such as the Cadillac Escalade and GMC Yukon. The ACT2173 part is a representative example, featuring integrally molded ceramic friction material and both electronic and mechanical pad wear sensors for comprehensive monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Akebono ACT2173 disc brake pad set uses ceramic friction material, known for its stable friction characteristics and low noise generation. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing structural integrity and wear resistance. This set includes both electronic and mechanical pad wear sensors, allowing for accurate and timely alerts when brake pads require replacement. Abutment clips are also included to ensure proper alignment and fitment within the brake caliper assembly. While brake lubricant is not included, the pads meet the specific fitment requirements for Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Sierra 1500, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake noise and dust compared to semi-metallic pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides reliable pad wear monitoring with included sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake squeal and vibration issues related to worn friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad set ACT2173, ensure the electronic and mechanical pad wear sensors are properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Verify that abutment clips are correctly positioned to prevent pad movement and noise. Although brake lubricant is not included, applying a high-temperature brake grease to the caliper contact points is recommended to reduce noise and ensure smooth operation. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAkebono brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is designed to provide reliable braking for the specified Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. While this product is not ECE-R90 certified, it includes integrated pad wear sensors for enhanced safety. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akebono","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52144973283509,"sku":"DKVD-ACT2173","price":89.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AK_ACT2173_Fro.jpg?v=1775587399","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/akebono-act2173-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}