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Brembo P78009N Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Brand Brembo P78009N
Position Front
Brake System Akebono
FMSI 7590-d722
Height (MM) 53.9
Nominal Thickness (MM) 17
Suface Finishing Chamfered & slotted
Wear Indicator With acoustic wear indicator
Width (MM) 137.9
WVA 23780 / 23781 / 23782
Product line Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
Fits Subaru · 29 vehicles

OE-equivalent formula. Ceramic friction material delivers smooth, quiet braking for everyday use.

Cleaner wheels. Low-dust formulation helps reduce visible brake residue on the wheel surface.

Wear indicator included. An acoustic alert signals when pad service is due.

Cross-references Akebono ProACT ACT722, Centric Parts 105.07220 and Centric Parts 301.07220 for the same application. See all 31.

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Brake Pad Set Overview

Brembo P78009N is a front disc brake pad set for select Subaru applications with Akebono brake systems. It uses a premium NAO ceramic OE-equivalent friction formula with a premium shim for quiet, smooth braking and cleaner wheels.

Key Features

  • Premium NAO ceramic friction material for consistent pedal feel.
  • Chamfered and slotted surface finishing for smoother contact and reduced noise.
  • Acoustic wear indicator for audible pad service alerts.
  • Hardware included for a complete brake service.
  • Formulated for the North American market.

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1997-2001 Subaru Impreza, front.
  • Fits 1998-2000 Subaru Legacy, front.
  • Fits 1999 Subaru Legacy, front, L Series; Postal Series; LS Series.
  • Fits 1999 Subaru Legacy, front, Postal Series.
  • Fits 1997-1998 Subaru Legacy, front, 1 Piston Caliper Compatible.

What It Helps Address

  • Brake noise during everyday driving.
  • Uneven pad contact that can affect smooth stopping.
  • Visible brake dust buildup on wheels.
  • Worn pads that trigger service warnings.

Installation Notes

Verify brake system compatibility before installation, especially on Subaru Impreza and Subaru Legacy models with Akebono calipers. Confirm the pad shape against FMSI 7590-D722, WVA 23780 / 23781 / 23782, and part number P78009N before service. The chamfered and slotted design and included wear indicator support a straightforward brake pad replacement.

Quality Assurance

Brembo formulates this pad set as an OE-equivalent replacement for the North American market, with a friction material and premium shim engineered for quiet, smooth braking performance.

This part fits 29 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2001SubaruImprezaOutbackFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
2001SubaruImprezaLFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
2000SubaruImprezaOutbackFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
2000SubaruImprezaLFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
2000SubaruLegacyBrightonFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1999SubaruImprezaOutbackFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1999SubaruImprezaLFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1999SubaruLegacySUS 30th AnniversaryFrontL Series; Postal Series; LS Series; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1999SubaruLegacyLimited 30th AnniversaryFrontL Series; Postal Series; LS Series; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1999SubaruLegacyLFrontPostal Series; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1999SubaruLegacyL 30th AnniversaryFrontL Series; Postal Series; LS Series; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1999SubaruLegacyGTFrontL Series; Postal Series; LS Series; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1999SubaruLegacyBrightonFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1998SubaruImprezaOutbackFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1998SubaruImprezaLFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1998SubaruLegacyOutbackFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1998SubaruLegacyLFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1998SubaruLegacyGTFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1998SubaruLegacyGT LimitedFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1998SubaruLegacyBrightonFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruImprezaOutbackFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruImprezaLFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruImprezaBrightonFrontPremium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruLegacyOutbackFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruLegacyOutback LimitedFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruLegacyLSiFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruLegacyLFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruLegacyGTFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
1997SubaruLegacyBrightonFront1 Piston Caliper Compatible; Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
Directly replaces or cross-references 31 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Akebono ProACT — ACT722Centric Parts — 105.07220Centric Parts — 301.07220PowerStop — 16-722PowerStop — 17-722Raybestos Brakes — MGD722CHRaybestos Brakes — PGD722CRaybestos Brakes — SGD722CWagner Brake — ZD72223781, 23782, 2378026296AC00026296AC01026296AC01126296AC02026296AC02126296AC08026296AC09026296AE00026296AE00126296AE00226296AE0402378001098642477013046058952D722 7590DG722FDB1612GDB3205PFB PF7590XPGD722PW90