Akebono ACT953 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
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 ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad

Akebono ACT953 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Brand Akebono ACT953
Position Front
Package ZBAN8
Product line ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
Fits Lincoln · 3 vehicles

Ceramic brake technology. ProACT Ultra Premium pads deliver quiet, low-dust braking performance.

Disc brake pad set. A direct replacement for disc brake service and maintenance.

Akebono heritage. Built by the originators of ceramic brake technology.

Cross-references BENDIX PREMIUM COPPER FREE CFC953, Bosch BC953 and Bosch BP953 for the same application. See all 23.

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Akebono ACT953 Front Brake Pads for Aviator

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT953 is an OEM-style front disc brake pad set for the 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator. It is built around Akebono’s ceramic brake technology and NVH-focused friction development for controlled braking performance and reduced noise and vibration.

Key Features

  • ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad formulation for front disc brake applications
  • Fits 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator, front
  • OE-spec replacement for factory-style braking feel
  • Developed by Akebono, a long-time ceramic brake technology supplier
  • Part number ACT953 for easy catalog matching

Product Details

The Akebono ACT953 is a front brake pad set engineered for the Lincoln Aviator platform from 2003 through 2005. As part of the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line, it reflects Akebono’s focus on ceramic friction materials and noise, vibration, and harshness control. If you are searching for front brake pads for a 2003 Lincoln Aviator, 2004 Lincoln Aviator, or 2005 Lincoln Aviator, ACT953 is the direct fitment reference.

This part cross-references Bosch BC953 for the same application.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

  • Front brake squeal during everyday driving
  • Brake vibration or uneven pedal feel from worn pads
  • Reduced stopping response caused by pad wear
  • Dust buildup associated with aging friction material
  • OE pad replacement needs on the Lincoln Aviator front axle

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Clean the caliper bracket and contact points, then follow the vehicle service procedure for bedding-in new pads after installation. Confirm the front position and part number ACT953 against your existing brake setup before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is recognized for ceramic brake technology and supplies advanced friction products for OE and aftermarket applications. The ProACT line is developed with a focus on controlled noise and vibration characteristics for consistent everyday braking.

Related reading

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005LincolnAviatorFrontOEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2004LincolnAviatorFrontOEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
2003LincolnAviatorFrontOEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
Directly replaces or cross-references 23 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BENDIX PREMIUM COPPER FREE — CFC953Bosch — BC953Bosch — BP953Carlson — 7852PowerStop — 17-953Raybestos Brakes — PGD953C2C5Z-2001-AA17D953CH17D953M7852-D9531915789389056344D953D953CTMKD953MRD953PCD953PD953PGD953MRD953SBC953TPC0953UP7852X