Akebono EUR1406 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad EUR1406

The Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad EUR1406 is a front disc brake pad set for select Mercedes-Benz GLK applications. Built around Akebono ceramic brake technology, it is aimed at drivers who want OE-style braking performance with attention to noise, vibration, and harshness control.

Key Features

• Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line for European vehicle brake applications
• Front disc brake pad set for Mercedes-Benz GLK250 and GLK350
• Includes electronic wear sensor on listed applications
• Premium stainless hardware is listed in the fitment notes for the covered vehicles
• OE ceramic pad material focus for consistent street braking behavior
• Akebono EUR1406 is part of the brand’s advanced ceramic brake portfolio

Product Details

Akebono developed ceramic brake technology and supplies advanced friction materials for OE and aftermarket use. The Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is positioned for European vehicles that need controlled braking response, reduced brake noise, and stable pedal feel in everyday driving. This Akebono EUR1406 pad set is listed for 2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 front and 2013-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK250 front, making it a direct search match for Mercedes-Benz GLK front brake pad replacement needs.

This part cross-references Bosch BC1406 and Wagner Brake MX1406 for the same application.

Common Brake Issues It Can Address

• Squealing or noisy front brake operation
• Worn front brake pads on Mercedes-Benz GLK250 or GLK350
• Brake vibration or uneven friction feel from aged pads
• Reduced stopping consistency from depleted OE-style ceramic pads
• Front brake service needs on Euro-spec Mercedes-Benz applications

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle year, model, and front axle application before ordering. For the listed Mercedes-Benz GLK fitments, confirm the electronic wear sensor connection and compare the existing pad shape to EUR1406 before installation. Brake components should be inspected as a system, including rotors and caliper condition, during pad replacement.

Quality Assurance

Akebono Brake Corporation is known for ceramic brake technology and supplies friction products for OE and aftermarket applications. The brand operates technical and research centers in Japan, the United States, and France, supporting brake material development and NVH-focused engineering.