Brembo P78014N Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Saab and Subaru Vehicles

The Brembo Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad P78014N offers dependable braking performance for select Saab and Subaru models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester and Impreza, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Akebono brake systems
• Dimensions: 108.5 mm width, 39.3 mm height, 14 mm nominal thickness
• Chamfered and slotted surface finishing for reduced noise and improved heat dissipation
• Equipped with an acoustic wear indicator for timely maintenance alerts
• FMSI number 7905-d1004 and WVA 24331 for precise fitment

About the Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad Line

The Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad line by Brembo is engineered to match original equipment specifications using Non-Asbestos Organic (NAO) ceramic materials. This ensures a balance of quiet operation, consistent friction, and reduced brake dust. The P78014N part number belongs to this line, providing an OE-equivalent replacement that maintains the braking characteristics expected by Saab and Subaru drivers.

Product Details and Specifications

This Brembo disc brake pad set is tailored for Akebono brake systems, commonly found on the Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester and Impreza models. The pads measure 108.5 mm in width, 39.3 mm in height, and have a nominal thickness of 14 mm, ensuring a precise fit. The chamfered and slotted surface finishing helps minimize noise and vibration while promoting effective heat dissipation during braking. Additionally, the acoustic wear indicator alerts drivers when pad replacement is necessary, supporting vehicle safety and maintenance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester, Impreza
• Reduction of brake noise and vibration through chamfered and slotted design
• Improved braking consistency and heat management during daily driving
• Timely wear indication to prevent brake system damage
• Restoration of original braking performance in Akebono-equipped systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Brembo P78014N disc brake pads, ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s Akebono brake system. Verify the FMSI number 7905-d1004 matches the existing pads for proper fitment. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to avoid contamination. Check the acoustic wear indicator wiring or contact points if applicable. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to optimize pad performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Brembo disc brake pads, including the P78014N, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OE specifications. The Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad line undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Brembo products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.