Rear Brake Pad & Rotor Kit for 2007-2015 Mazda CX-9 - Direct Fit

In this review of the TRQ rear brake pad and rotor kit for 2007-2015 Mazda CX-9, the bottom line is practical: this kit is for owners who want a complete, direct-fit rear brake service with ceramic pads and rust-resistant rotors. The reviewer found it restores braking confidence quickly because the kit includes both rear ceramic pads plus premium G-coated rotors and all necessary hardware, so there is no scavenging for parts or guesswork during installation. Fit and basic performance are the standout reasons to consider this kit.

Key Features

• Direct Fit: The kit is designed as an OE replacement so installation is straightforward and matches the vehicle's factory mounting points.
• Ceramic Brake Pads: The rear pads use ceramic friction material for lower dust and predictable pedal feel under normal driving.
• Premium G-Coated Rotors: Electrostatic G-coating provides long-lasting rust protection for better appearance and corrosion resistance.
• Complete Kit: Includes rear pad set with contact point grease, hardware, and two rotors so a single purchase covers a complete rear brake job.
• Application Specific Design: Rotors and pads are cast and bonded to reduce noise and extend service life when fitted to the specified CX-9 models.

Who It's For

The kit is best for owners of 2007-2015 Mazda CX-9 who prefer a straightforward OE-style replacement that restores rear braking without custom work. It is particularly useful for DIYers and independent shops that value having pads, rotors and hardware in one box to complete the job in a single visit.

Drivers seeking track-level stopping power or specialty high-performance compounds should look elsewhere, since this kit focuses on daily driving, long-term rust protection and low dust rather than extreme heat tolerance or race use.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good fit and easy installation thanks to the direct-fit OE replacement design.
• Ceramic pads produce less dust, keeping wheels cleaner during regular use.
• G-coated rotors resist surface rust, maintaining appearance and function longer.

Cons

• Some owners report mixed noise levels, with occasional squeak under certain conditions.

Specifications

Fitment	2007-2015 Mazda CX-9 (rear)
Brake Pad Material	Ceramic
Rotor Diameter	12.76 in (324mm)
Wheel Lug Count	5 lug
Rotor Coating	Premium G-Coated
Rotor Type	Vented

Our Verdict

This rear pad and rotor kit is a practical, value-oriented solution for CX-9 owners who want a complete, direct-fit rear brake replacement with improved rust protection and reduced wheel dust. It delivers dependable daily driving performance and simplifies installation by including pads, rotors and hardware, making it a good choice for DIY maintenance and routine brake refreshes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this kit include everything needed for a rear brake job?
Yes. The kit ships with the rear ceramic pad set, both rear rotors, contact point grease and required hardware for a complete rear replacement.

Will these rotors resist rust?
Yes. The rotors have a premium G-coating applied electrostatically to reduce surface rust and extend corrosion resistance.

Are these pads noisy?
Noise reports are mixed; most owners find the pads quiet, but some report occasional squeak depending on conditions and bedding procedure.