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Akebono ACT881 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT881 offers dependable braking performance for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. Designed to meet the specific braking needs of these vehicles, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
- Part number ACT881 for precise identification
- Ceramic formulation for reduced brake dust and noise
- Durable construction for extended pad life
- Engineered for smooth and consistent braking response
About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that balance performance and comfort. This product line is designed to provide quieter braking with less dust compared to traditional pads, making it suitable for drivers seeking a cleaner and more controlled braking experience. The ACT881 part is a part of this line, tailored specifically for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles.
Product Details and Benefits
The ACT881 disc brake pad set is engineered to fit select Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models, providing reliable stopping power under various driving conditions. Its ceramic composition helps minimize brake dust accumulation on wheels and reduces noise during braking. The pads are constructed to withstand wear and maintain consistent friction levels, contributing to safer and more predictable braking performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set
- Brake noise and squealing during stops
- Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
- Uneven or reduced braking performance
- Premature pad wear requiring frequent replacements
- Inconsistent pedal feel or response
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the ACT881 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before fitting the new pads to promote proper seating. It is recommended to check the brake hardware and replace any worn components to maintain optimal brake function. After installation, perform a series of controlled stops to bed in the new pads and verify braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono manufactures the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line with strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. The ACT881 brake pads are tested for durability and performance to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.
| Brand | Akebono |
| Part Number | ACT881 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Rear |
| Package | ZBAN9 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | With abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | With abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Enhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Enhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Enhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Enhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Enhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Enhance braking performance for Disc Brake Pad Set by using stainless hardware and ceramic materials.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.