Front Drivetrain Kit CV Axle Shaft & Wheel Hub Bearing Assembly

In this review of the TRQ front drivetrain kit, the verdict is straightforward: this 4-piece kit is aimed at DIY mechanics and independent shops that need a direct-fit replacement for the front drivetrain on select Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models. The kit replaces both front CV axles and both front wheel bearing and hub assemblies, and the single biggest reason to buy is convenience - pre-assembled, precision-machined components that restore steering feel and reduce installation time without modification. For those who want a full front rebuild in one purchase, this kit simplifies parts sourcing and installation.

Key Features

• Complete 4-piece kit: Includes two front CV axle assemblies and two front wheel bearing and hub assemblies so both sides are replaced at once for matched performance.
• Direct fit replacements: Pre-assembled wheel hub bearing units and CV axles are designed to match original fitment for 2007-2009 Acura MDX and 2009-2011 Honda Pilot front applications, cutting installation time.
• 100% new components: All drivetrain parts are manufactured new to tighter tolerances for improved durability and restored steering feel.
• Heat treated and precision machined: Axles are heat treated and precision machined to resist premature wear and maintain proper alignment under load.
• Upgraded seals and moly grease: Premium elastomer seals and moly greased joints reduce contamination and lower risk of premature failure.
• Reference compatibility: Multiple OEM reference numbers are covered to help confirm vehicle fitment before installation.

Who It's For

This kit is best for hands-on DIYers, independent mechanics, or owners doing a comprehensive front-end service who want matched axles and hub assemblies in one purchase. It suits people restoring steering feel and eliminating play from worn bearings on compatible Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models.

It is not ideal for someone who only needs a single component or for owners of other vehicle models; confirm compatibility carefully with the full fitment chart. Also, drivers who prefer OE-branded parts or extended warranty coverage from dealership channels should compare options before choosing this aftermarket kit.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• All four components provided together make a coordinated replacement and simplify sourcing and installation.
• Pre-assembled, precision-machined parts and upgraded seals reduce installation time and help restore road feel.
• Good perceived value and build quality; many customers reported solid fit and function out of the box.

Cons

• Some customers reported mixed long-term durability of the CV boot on isolated units, so monitor boots after installation.

Specifications

Kit Contents	2 front CV axle assemblies, 2 front wheel bearing & hub assemblies
Vehicle Fit	2007-2009 Acura MDX front; 2009-2011 Honda Pilot front
Component Condition	100% new components, precision machined
Seals & Grease	Upgraded elastomer seals, moly greased joints
Axle Treatment	Heat treated for improved durability
Reference Numbers	Includes multiple OEM reference numbers for fit confirmation

Our Verdict

The TRQ front drivetrain kit is a practical choice for those replacing both front axles and hub bearings on compatible MDX and Pilot models, offering direct-fit, pre-assembled parts that save time and generally deliver good value. While a few users reported boot durability issues, the kit's quality, upgraded seals, and matched components make it a sensible, cost-effective option for DIY repairs and independent shops looking to restore steering performance without aftermarket guessing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my vehicle?
Check the fitment list for 2007-2009 Acura MDX and 2009-2011 Honda Pilot front applications and compare reference numbers to your OEM parts.

Are the axles new or remanufactured?
The kit uses 100% new, heat treated and precision machined components, not remanufactured parts.

Should both sides be replaced at once?
Replacing both front axles and hubs together ensures matched performance and simplifies installation, which is why this kit includes all four parts.