Akebono ACT2232 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Rear Brake Pads

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT2232 is a rear disc brake pad set for select Ford Explorer applications with standard brakes. Built with ceramic friction material and integrally molded construction, it supports consistent braking performance with reduced noise and vibration control focus.

For drivers searching for rear brake pads for 2020-2025 Ford Explorer standard brakes, ACT2232 provides a direct-fit option from Akebono, a brand known for ceramic brake technology and advanced friction development.

Key Features

• Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking characteristics
• Integrally molded friction material attachment for stable pad construction
• Abutment clips included for service-ready installation
• No pad wear sensor included
• No brake lubricant included
• FMSI number 9471-D2232
• Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line for OE-style braking performance

Product Details

Akebono ACT2232 is engineered as a rear disc brake pad set for the Ford Explorer with standard brakes. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line focuses on advanced friction material development with attention to noise, vibration, and harshness control. Akebono’s background as an OE brake supplier and ceramic brake technology originator supports a product built for predictable pedal feel and everyday street use.

This part cross-references Bosch BC2232 for the same application. The ACT2232 part number is also commonly searched alongside Ford Explorer rear brake pad replacement terms, including 2020 Ford Explorer rear brake pads, 2021 Ford Explorer rear brake pads, and 2024-2025 Ford Explorer rear brake pads with standard brakes.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Rear brake pad wear requiring replacement
• Brake noise from worn friction material
• Uneven braking feel from deteriorated pads
• Reduced stopping response caused by exhausted pad material
• Service needs on Ford Explorer rear standard brake systems

Installation Notes

Compatible With 2024-2025 Ford Explorer, rear, with standard brakes; 2022-2023 Ford Explorer, rear, with standard duty brakes; 2021 Ford Explorer, rear, with standard brakes; and 2020 Ford Explorer, rear, with standard brakes. Confirm rotor condition, caliper hardware condition, and brake system configuration before installation. Abutment clips are included, but brake lubricant is not included, and a pad wear sensor is not included.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation develops advanced brake and friction materials with technical research and development centers in Japan, the United States, and France. The brand’s focus on NVH analysis and control supports consistent product engineering for the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT2232.