FACtORY INStALLED 270 · 2018-03-19 · •Clean Wheels •Ultra-Quiet: Definitive Control of...
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•Friction Formulas Specially Designedfor European Vehicles
•European Braking Performance withEnhanced Pedal Feel
•Clean Wheels•Ultra-Quiet: Definitive Control of
Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH)•Environmentally-Friendly with Low
Copper Content to Comply withCA & WA 2021 Restrictions
•Ultimate Upgrade for OESemi-Metallic and Low-MetallicBrake Pads
•Extremely Rotor-Friendly forLonger Rotor Life
Akebono EURO Ultra-Premium brake pads are designed for use in the following vehicle applications:Audi, BMW, Fiat, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Porsche, SAAB, VW, and Volvo.
NOt SHOWN:•OE powder paint•OE shim material for
improved noise abatement
IDEAL BRAkINg CONtROL tAILORED FOR EUROPEAN MODELS
Precision Cut Pressure Plate
More than 20 raw materials per formulation for handling a broad range of conditions.
Sensors (where applicable) OE Positive
Mold Design
Slotted for enhanced NVH control (where applicable)
Scientifically engineered chamfers (where applicable)
FACtORY INStALLED
270+m o d e l s
OEM BRAND OF CHOICE
Black Wheel Dust
Ultra-Quiet & Low-Dusting • Precise Fit & Rotor Friendly • No Break-In RequiredSmooth & Confident Pedal Feel • Specifically Designed for European Vehicles
Available From:
Proudly Manufacturedin the USA.
Akebono understands that owners of European vehicles have a particular passion for the spirited performance standards and design aesthetics that are unique to European makes. Most drivers of European vehicles
seek a driving experience using vehicle-handling techniques that are focused on braking. This driving style is unforgiving on brake pads, making quality critical to maintaining performance.
The Akebono EURO brake pad line successfully addresses performance-specific requirements of European automakers, providing the vehicle control and response that the manufacturer intended. Additionally, Akebono
EURO brake pads are developed to fit precisely on each vehicle and are formulated specifically to optimize cleanliness and rotor compatibility.
Performance Ultra-Premium brand products are environmentally-friendly and adhere to the low copper requirements under California and Washington restrictions.
INDUStRY LEADINg PERFORMANCE BACkED BY tHE MOSt COMPREHENSIVE R&D IN tHE INDUStRY!
QUIEtCLEAN
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