Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1158 offers dependable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Taurus, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer, this disc brake pad set ensures consistent stopping power and durability.
Key Features of Akebono ACT1158 Brake Pads
- ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic formulation for reduced brake dust and noise
- Compatible with Ford Taurus, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct fit and easy installation
- Durable construction to withstand daily driving conditions
- Part number ACT1158 for precise identification and fitment
About the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad Line
The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line by Akebono focuses on ceramic brake pads engineered to provide a balance of quiet operation and effective braking. This product line is tailored to reduce brake dust and minimize noise while maintaining reliable stopping power. The ACT1158 model is part of this line, offering a ceramic pad solution optimized for specific Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Product Application and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Ford and Mercury models
- Addresses brake noise issues common with older or metallic pads
- Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel during daily driving
- Helps maintain vehicle safety by restoring proper brake function
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Taurus, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer before installation
- Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
- Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation
- Break in new pads according to Akebono’s recommended bedding procedure for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Akebono disc brake pads, including the ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1158, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Akebono documentation for exact warranty terms.
