Akebono ACT700 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT700

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT700 is a front disc brake pad set for select Hyundai and Kia applications. It brings Akebono’s ceramic brake technology and OE-focused friction development to everyday braking needs, with attention to noise, vibration, and harshness control.

Key Features

• ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line for refined street braking performance
• Front disc brake pad set application
• Developed by Akebono, a long-time ceramic brake technology supplier
• Focus on noise, vibration, and harshness control
• Direct fitment for select Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, Tiburon, and Kia Optima models

Product Details

Akebono ACT700 is a ceramic front brake pad set engineered for drivers who want consistent pedal feel and quiet operation in daily use. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is built around Akebono’s brake friction expertise and OE-oriented development, making it a strong match for vehicles that need dependable stopping performance without excessive brake noise. This part cross-references Bosch BC887 for the same application.

Compatible With 1992-2001 Hyundai Elantra, front; 1989-1997 Hyundai Sonata, front; 1997-2001 Hyundai Tiburon, front; 1998-2004 Hyundai Sonata, front; 2001-2003 Kia Optima, front; and 2005-2006 Hyundai Elantra, front. The ACT700 part number is also searched by buyers looking for front brake pads for Hyundai Elantra ACT700 and Kia Optima front ceramic brake pads.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Brake noise during normal street driving
• Uneven or inconsistent front brake response
• Worn front disc pads that reduce braking effectiveness
• Brake vibration associated with aged friction material
• Need for a direct replacement on listed Hyundai and Kia front applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify year, make, model, and front position before ordering. Confirm rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment surfaces during service. For best results, follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake service procedure and bed in the pads according to Akebono’s recommended break-in process.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is recognized for ceramic brake technology and advanced friction material development, with technical centers in Japan, the United States, and France. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line reflects that OE-focused engineering approach for select Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Tiburon, and Kia Optima front brake applications.