Akebono ACT617 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT617

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT617 is an OE-style front disc brake pad set for select Acura and Honda applications. It brings ceramic brake technology from a brand known for advanced friction development and NVH-focused engineering.

Key Features

• ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad formulation for consistent everyday braking
• Front disc brake pad set for direct replacement service
• OE-spec replacement for select Acura Integra and Honda Civic applications
• Engineered with Akebono’s focus on noise, vibration, and harshness control
• Part number ACT617 for easy catalog matching

Product Details

Akebono developed ceramic brake technology and supplies advanced brake friction products for a wide range of original equipment applications. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is built for drivers who want a replacement pad that follows OE-style fitment and braking characteristics. This ACT617 pad set fits 1994-2001 Acura Integra, front; 1993-1995 Honda Civic, front; and 1996-1997 Honda Civic del Sol, front without abutment clips. This part cross-references Bosch BC617 for the same application.

Common Brake Issues It Can Address

• Worn front brake pads causing reduced stopping performance
• Brake noise from aged or uneven pad material
• Brake vibration related to pad wear or friction inconsistency
• Loss of pedal confidence during routine street driving
• Need for an OE-spec replacement on Acura Integra and Honda Civic front brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor condition, caliper hardware condition, and pad fitment before installation. This ACT617 application for the 1996-1997 Honda Civic del Sol is listed without abutment clips, so confirm the brake setup before ordering. Always follow the vehicle service manual for bedding-in procedures and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is a long-established developer of ceramic brake technology and an OE supplier with technical centers in Japan, the United States, and France. The ProACT line reflects that engineering background with a focus on controlled friction performance and NVH analysis.