{"product_id":"akebono-ceramic-front-brake-pads-set-d1210-grey-ultra-premium-low-dust-quiet-performance","title":"Akebono Ceramic Front Brake Pads Set D1210 GREY — Ultra-Premium, Low-Dust Quiet Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAkebono ACT1210A Ultra-Premium Ceramic front brake pads are a low-dust, quiet ceramic replacement set engineered for precise stopping and long life on compatible Lexus, Toyota, Scion, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Akebono ProAct Ultra-Premium ceramic pads deliver a factory-like fit and predictable brake feel while minimizing noise and brake dust. Sold as a set of four for front-axle replacement, the ACT1210A pads match the D1210 pad shape and are designed to meet the fitment and dimensional specs for many 2006–2019 Lexus, Toyota, Scion, and Pontiac vehicles. The GREY friction material is formulated for durability and smooth engagement under everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will these Akebono ceramic pads fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ACT1210A set corresponds to FSMI pad shape D1210 and fits a range of front brake applications across certain Lexus, Toyota, Scion, and Pontiac models from roughly 2006 through 2019. Always verify part cross-reference and vehicle-specific compatibility before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to replace OEM-style front pads with D1210 shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon fitment includes multiple Lexus and Toyota platforms plus select Scion and Pontiac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a complete front-axle set of four pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck rotor thickness and hardware for a full-service replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these ceramic pads affect noise, dust, and pedal feel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAkebono's ceramic formulation focuses on quiet operation and reduced brake dust compared with many semi-metallic compounds. Drivers can expect a smooth initial bite and linear pedal response suitable for daily driving and highway use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-dust ceramic material keeps wheels cleaner between washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for reduced squeal and vibration with proper hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent pedal modulation for predictable stopping power\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot designed for heavy track or extreme high-heat racing use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the physical and packaging details I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach package contains a set of four front brake pads in GREY friction material, boxed for retail. The package dimensions and weight make it easy to compare shipping and storage needs, and the pads are made to meet Akebono's manufacturing tolerances for a direct-fit replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage dimensions: 6.5\" L × 3.85\" W × 3.25\" H\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage weight: approximately 3.70 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes four front pads — enough for a single axle replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFSMI pad shape: D1210 for fitment verification\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I consider when replacing front brake pads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, inspect rotors, calipers, and mounting hardware when installing new pads. Replace or resurface rotors if worn or scored, and use manufacturer-recommended shims and lubricants to preserve noise control and pad life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure rotor thickness and runout before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace pad hardware and anti-rattle clips if corroded or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse high-temperature brake grease on contact points per service manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBed-in new pads gently to ensure proper transfer layer on rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Akebono ACT1210A Ultra-Premium Ceramic front brake pads are best for drivers who want a quiet, low-dust OEM-style replacement for everyday street use on compatible Lexus, Toyota, Scion, and Pontiac vehicles. They suit owners seeking long-wearing ceramic performance with factory fitment — not the intense heat cycles of dedicated race or heavy-duty towing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these Akebono pads compatible with my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Check that your vehicle uses FSMI pad shape D1210 and falls within the listed model years; confirm with VIN or parts cross-reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these ceramic pads produce less brake dust?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—Akebono’s ceramic formulation reduces visible brake dust compared with many semi-metallic pads under normal driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Akebono","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083964199070,"sku":"B07RTN4475","price":97.67,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/akebono-act1210a-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785841436","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/akebono-ceramic-front-brake-pads-set-d1210-grey-ultra-premium-low-dust-quiet-performance","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}