Akebono ACT722 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT722

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT722 is a front disc brake pad set for select Subaru applications. Built around Akebono ceramic brake technology, it is aimed at OE-style braking performance with attention to noise, vibration, and harshness control.

Key Features

• ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad formulation for smooth, consistent braking
• Front disc brake pad set for select Subaru Impreza and Subaru Legacy models
• OE-spec replacement for vehicles originally equipped with Akebono ceramic pad material
• Engineered by Akebono, a long-time supplier of advanced brake friction materials
• Part number ACT722 for catalog and fitment lookup

Product Details

Akebono ACT722 is a front brake pad set developed for Subaru Impreza and Subaru Legacy vehicles in the 1996-2001 model years listed below. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line focuses on ceramic friction material and NVH control, making it a practical choice for drivers seeking an OE-style replacement brake pad for everyday street use. This part cross-references Bosch BP722 for the same application.

Fits 1997 Subaru Impreza, front. Fits 1998-1999 Subaru Impreza, front. Fits 2000-2001 Subaru Impreza, front. Fits 1996 Subaru Impreza, front. Fits 1997-1999 Subaru Legacy, front. Fits 2000-2001 Subaru Legacy, front.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Worn front brake pads causing reduced stopping performance
• Brake noise from aging or hardened friction material
• Uneven pedal feel from pads that no longer match OE friction characteristics
• Replacement needs for Subaru Impreza front brakes and Subaru Legacy front brakes
• Service for vehicles requiring an OE ceramic-style pad replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. This ACT722 front pad set is listed for specific Subaru Impreza and Subaru Legacy applications, including Legacy models with 14-inch wheels and OE ceramic brake pad material. Verify the vehicle year, model, and brake configuration against the fitment list before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is recognized for ceramic brake technology and advanced friction material development, with engineering and testing support across Japan, the United States, and France. The ProACT line reflects that OE-focused background for drivers who want a direct replacement brake pad from an established brake manufacturer.