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Akebono ACT974 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac Vehicles
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT974 offers dependable braking performance for a range of Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Silverado 1500, Yukon, Escalade, and Suburban 1500, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Avalanche 1500, Express 1500/2500/3500, Suburban 1500, Tahoe
- Fits GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Savana 1500/2500/3500
- Also compatible with Cadillac Escalade
- Part number ACT974 for precise identification
- ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad technology for reduced brake dust and noise
About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono is engineered to provide a balance of performance and comfort. These ceramic brake pads are designed to minimize noise and vibration while maintaining effective braking under various driving conditions. The ACT974 part is part of this line, offering a premium ceramic formulation tailored for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
The Akebono ACT974 disc brake pad set is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Its ceramic composition helps reduce brake dust accumulation and provides a quieter braking experience compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. This set is intended for use on front or rear disc brakes depending on vehicle specifications and is compatible with multiple full-size trucks and SUVs including the Chevrolet Express 1500/2500/3500 and GMC Savana 1500/2500/3500.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500
- Addressing brake noise and vibration issues in Cadillac Escalade and Yukon models
- Improving brake dust control for cleaner wheels on Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and Tahoe
- Restoring consistent braking performance on Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans
- Ensuring reliable stopping power for heavy-duty use in Avalanche 1500 and Yukon XL 1500
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Akebono ACT974 disc brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. It is recommended to replace brake hardware if worn and to properly bed in the new ceramic pads according to manufacturer guidelines for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono disc brake pads, including the ACT974, are manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and safety. While specific warranty details may vary, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Akebono |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ACT974 |
| Position | ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Rear |
| Package | ZBAN8 |
This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | For vehicles with over 8600 LB GVW and SRW, OE Pad Material is Ceramic.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | For vehicles with over 8600 LB GVW and SRW, OE Pad Material is Ceramic.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | For vehicles with over 8600 LB GVW and SRW, OE Pad Material is Ceramic.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | For vehicles with over 8600 LB GVW and SRW, OE Pad Material is Ceramic.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | For vehicles with over 8600 LB GVW and SRW, OE Pad Material is Ceramic.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | For vehicles with over 8600 LB GVW and SRW, OE Pad Material is Ceramic.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade | RWD | Rear | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | RWD | Rear | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | Fits vehicles under 7,500 GVW with OE ceramic pad material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | Fits vehicles under 7,500 GVW with OE ceramic pad material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade | RWD | Rear | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | RWD | Rear | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | Fits vehicles under 7,500 GVW with OE ceramic pad material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | Fits vehicles under 7,500 GVW with OE ceramic pad material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade | RWD | Rear | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | RWD | Rear | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | Fits vehicles under 7,500 GVW with OE ceramic pad material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | Fits vehicles under 7,500 GVW with OE ceramic pad material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade | RWD | Rear | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | RWD | Rear | Ceramic disc brake pad set fits multiple vehicle models.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | Fits vehicles under 7,500 GVW with OE ceramic pad material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Rear | Regular Cab; Ceramic OE Pad Material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | Fits vehicles under 7,500 GVW with OE ceramic pad material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Rear | Regular Cab; Ceramic OE Pad Material; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | RWD | Rear | OEM-spec replacement disc brake pad set.; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | ||
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.0L | V8 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | Rear | With Smooth Caliper Housing W/ Oval Inspection Port For Pads; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | Rear | Without abutment clips; ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad | |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | Rear | Without abutment clips; 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.