Akebono ACT714 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT714

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT714 is a rear disc brake pad set for select GM, Saturn, and Cadillac applications. It is built around Akebono’s ceramic brake technology and OE-focused friction development for drivers who want a direct replacement for factory-style braking performance.

For rear brake service on vehicles such as the Buick LeSabre, Cadillac DeVille, and Saturn SL2, this pad set is a fitment-based replacement that follows OE ceramic pad material requirements on listed applications.

Key Features

• ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad formulation for rear disc brake applications
• OE-spec replacement for listed Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models
• Developed by Akebono, a long-time ceramic brake technology supplier
• Focused on brake noise, vibration, and harshness control
• Rear position fitment for vehicles with confirmed application data
• Part number ACT714 for catalog and cross-reference lookup

Product Details

The ACT714 is part of Akebono’s ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line, a product line centered on OE-style ceramic friction for everyday braking service. Akebono has extensive experience in advanced brake material development and supplies brake technology across global OE and aftermarket programs. This rear disc brake pad set is listed for applications including 2000-2005 Buick LeSabre, 1994-1999 Cadillac DeVille, and 1991-1998 Saturn SL2, making it a practical choice when replacing rear pads on vehicles that originally used ceramic pad material.

This part cross-references Bosch BC508 and Wagner Brake MX714 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

• Rear brake pad wear on listed Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles
• Brake noise during low-speed or stop-and-go driving
• Uneven rear braking feel caused by worn friction material
• Loss of consistent pedal response from aged rear pads
• Service replacement for OE ceramic rear pad applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear axle fitment by year, make, and model before ordering. This pad set is listed for rear disc brake applications only, including 2000-2005 Buick LeSabre rear, 2000-2005 Cadillac DeVille rear, and 1991-1998 Saturn SL rear applications. Inspect rotors, calipers, and pad hardware condition during brake service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake bedding procedure after installation.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is recognized for ceramic brake technology and OE brake development, with technical and R&D operations in Japan, the United States, and France. The ProACT line reflects that OE-focused engineering approach for replacement brake service.