Akebono EUR874 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Akebono EUR874 Rear Brake Pads

The Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad EUR874 is a rear disc brake pad set for select Mercedes-Benz ML models. It brings Akebono’s ceramic brake technology to applications that demand controlled stopping performance, low noise, and consistent pedal feel.

Built for 2000-2005 Mercedes-Benz ML430, ML55 AMG, and ML500 rear brake applications, this pad set supports OE-style fitment for drivers replacing worn rear pads on these vehicles.

Key Features

• Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad formulation for refined street use
• Rear disc brake pad set for select Mercedes-Benz ML applications
• Electronic wear sensor noted for listed fitments
• Akebono brake technology developed with a focus on noise, vibration, and harshness control
• OE-focused engineering from a brand installed on more than 400 vehicle models

Product Details

Akebono EUR874 is part of the Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line, a product family aimed at European vehicle braking requirements. Akebono Brake Corporation is known for ceramic brake technology and advanced friction material development, with technical and R&D operations in Japan, the United States, and France. For Mercedes-Benz ML500, ML55 AMG, and ML430 rear brake service, this part number provides a direct replacement option for the listed model years.

This part cross-references Bosch BP874 and Wagner Brake MX874 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Worn rear brake pads on Mercedes-Benz ML500, ML55 AMG, and ML430 models
• Brake noise during everyday driving
• Uneven or reduced rear braking response from aged friction material
• Wear sensor-related service replacement on listed applications
• Restoring rear brake performance after pad wear

Installation Notes

Verify rear axle fitment by year, model, and brake configuration before installation. The listed applications include an electronic wear sensor, and the 2000-2003 ML55 AMG notes a dual rear pad pin. Confirm rotor condition, caliper hardware condition, and sensor routing during brake service. Use proper brake service procedures and bed-in steps after installation.

Quality Assurance

Akebono is a long-established brake manufacturer and a supplier of advanced friction materials with OE-focused engineering. The EUR874 reflects the brand’s ceramic brake development and its emphasis on noise, vibration, and harshness control for European vehicle applications.