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Akebono ACT965 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT965 offers dependable braking performance specifically designed for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Engineered to meet the demands of these trucks, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- Part number ACT965 for precise identification
- Ceramic brake pad formulation for reduced noise and dust
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Manufactured by Akebono, a recognized brake component brand
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. These pads are engineered to provide quieter braking with less dust compared to traditional materials, making them suitable for Dodge Ram trucks that require reliable stopping power without excessive noise or residue. The ACT965 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for your Ram 1500, 2500, or 3500.
Product Details and Specifications
The ACT965 disc brake pad set is designed to replace factory pads on Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Its ceramic composition helps maintain consistent friction levels under various driving conditions, contributing to stable braking performance. This set is engineered to fit precisely, minimizing installation time and ensuring proper brake system function. The ceramic material also helps reduce brake dust accumulation, keeping wheels cleaner over time.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
- Reduces brake noise often experienced with metallic pads
- Minimizes brake dust buildup on wheels
- Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
- Addresses uneven pad wear and braking inconsistencies
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT965, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is cool. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote proper pad seating. It is recommended to replace brake pads in axle sets to maintain balanced braking. After installation, perform a brake system test to verify proper function and bed-in the new pads according to manufacturer guidelines.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono manufactures the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line to meet strict quality standards. Each ACT965 brake pad set undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Akebono typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Akebono |
| Part Number | ACT965 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front |
| Package | ZBAN7 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | 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.