:: Akebono OEM 1997 1998 1999 Acura CL 2.2L, 2.3L Front Left & Right Brake Pads For Base, Premium Models. 1997 1998 1999 Acura CL 2.2L, 2.3L Front Brake Pads. The material composition of ceramic pads, often combined with features like shims and chamfers, is designed to minimize Brake noise and vibrations, resulting in a quiet and comfortable Braking experience.