Akebono ACT2208 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Ford Ranger

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT2208 offers a durable and quiet braking solution designed specifically for the Ford Ranger. Engineered with ceramic friction material and integrated wear sensors, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent performance and safety.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, low-dust braking
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for enhanced durability
• Abutment clips included to maintain proper pad alignment
• FMSI number 9448-d2208 for precise identification

About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line

The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that balance performance and longevity. This product line emphasizes low noise and reduced brake dust, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The ACT2208 model continues this approach, tailored for the Ford Ranger to meet its braking demands with reliable stopping power and sensor integration.

Product Details and Specifications

The Akebono ACT2208 disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material that is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing pad stability and wear consistency. The included mechanical pad wear sensor provides a direct indication of pad life, helping prevent unexpected brake issues. Abutment clips are supplied to ensure proper pad fitment and reduce vibration. While brake lubricant is not included, the pads are designed for straightforward installation and reliable operation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Ford Ranger models
• Reduces brake dust accumulation compared to semi-metallic pads
• Minimizes brake noise for quieter operation
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
• Alerts driver to pad wear through mechanical sensor integration

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected during installation to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and abutment surfaces before fitting the new pads to prevent uneven wear. Although brake lubricant is not included, applying a high-temperature brake grease to the abutment clips and backing plate contact points is recommended to reduce noise and ensure smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Akebono disc brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. The ACT2208 set is identified by FMSI number 9448-d2208, ensuring compatibility with Ford Ranger vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Akebono products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance.