Akebono ACT824 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Akebono ACT824 Front Ceramic Brake Pads

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT824 is a front disc brake pad set for select Ford heavy-duty applications. It is built around Akebono’s ceramic brake technology and NVH-focused friction development for controlled braking performance and reduced noise, vibration, and harshness.

Key Features

• ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad formulation
• Front disc brake pad set for select Ford trucks and SUV applications
• Engineered with Akebono’s focus on noise, vibration, and harshness control
• Fits 1999-2005 Ford Excursion, front
• Fits 1999-2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty, front
• Fits 1999-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty, front

Product Line Details

The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is Akebono’s ceramic brake pad family for drivers who want OE-style braking characteristics with a focus on smooth operation and consistent pedal feel. Akebono is known for ceramic brake technology and for supplying brake solutions across a wide range of vehicle platforms, including OE applications.

Fitment and Cross Reference

Compatible with 1999-2005 Ford Excursion front brake applications, 1999-2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty front brake applications, and 1999-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty front brake applications. This part cross-references Bosch BC824 and Raybestos Brakes PGD824M for the same application.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Brake squeal during normal stopping
• Excessive brake dust buildup on front wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent brake response
• Noise and vibration from worn front pads
• Reduced braking smoothness in daily driving

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Clean the brake hardware mounting surfaces and follow the vehicle service procedure for pad replacement on the front axle. Confirm the part number ACT824 against the vehicle’s year, make, model, and brake configuration before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is a long-established brake manufacturer with technical and R&D operations in Japan, the United States, and France. The ACT824 reflects Akebono’s ceramic brake development and OE-oriented engineering approach for select Ford front brake applications.