Brembo P28048 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Brembo P28048 Front Brake Pads

Brembo P28048 is a front disc brake pad set formulated for the North American market and tuned for European car owners who want OE-style braking behavior. It is built around a low-metal friction material with a premium shim to support quiet operation, smooth pedal feel, and cleaner wheels.

Compatible with 1994-2001 Acura Integra, front and 1994-1995 Honda Civic, front, this pad set is designed for direct replacement use on vehicles equipped with the Akebono brake system.

Key Features

• Low-met friction formulation for consistent braking performance in a range of driving conditions
• Premium shim helps reduce noise and vibration during braking
• OE-equivalent pad design for a factory-style replacement fit and feel
• ECE-R90 approved low-met construction
• Acoustic wear indicator included for service monitoring
• FMSI 7493-D617 dimensions: 129 mm width, 54.8 mm height, 17.2 mm nominal thickness

Product Details

The Brembo Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad line focuses on balanced stopping performance, comfort, and cleanliness. P28048 uses a friction material developed for North American driving demands while maintaining the characteristics expected from an OE-style replacement. For Acura Integra and Honda Civic front brake service, this pad set offers a practical option when you want a direct-fit disc brake pad set with a quieter, smoother braking response.

This part cross-references Akebono ProACT ACT617 and Bosch BE617 for the same application.

Common Brake Issues It Can Address

• Squealing or noisy front brake operation
• Uneven or harsh brake pedal feel
• Brake dust buildup on wheels
• Worn front pads triggering service noise from the acoustic wear indicator
• Reduced braking consistency from aged OE-style pads

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the brake system is Akebono and confirm pad dimensions before installation. Inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and guide pins for wear or contamination before fitting new pads. After installation, follow the vehicle manufacturer’s bedding procedure to help establish proper pad transfer on the rotor surface.

Quality Assurance

Brembo formulates this low-met pad to meet ECE-R90 approval standards, supporting consistent quality and OE-equivalent performance expectations for front brake service.