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TRQ Coated Rotor & Premium Ceramic Brake Pad Front Kit - Direct Fit

TRQ Coated Rotor & Premium Ceramic Brake Pad Front Kit - Direct Fit

Regular price $159.95 USD

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In this review the TRQ Coated Rotor & Premium Ceramic Brake Pad Front Kit is evaluated for drivers who need a complete, vehicle-specific front brake service in one package. The single biggest reason to buy is convenience: this kit includes front ceramic pads, two premium G-coated rotors, a 13 oz non-chlorinated brake cleaner and a 12 oz DOT 3 & 4 brake fluid so you can do a full front brake refresh without sourcing parts separately. For owners of compatible Chevy, GMC, Buick and Saturn models this is a practical OE replacement option that aims to balance fit, quiet operation and value.

Key Features

  • Direct Fit: Designed as an OE replacement so the parts drop into place for a straightforward install on listed vehicles.
  • Complete Kit: Includes ceramic pads, two G-coated rotors, contact point grease, hardware, brake cleaner and DOT 3 & 4 fluid to cover the full front brake job.
  • Premium G-Coating: Rotors arrive with a protective coating to resist rust and keep appearance cleaner over time.
  • Ceramic Pad Material: Ceramic friction material delivers quieter braking and reduced dust compared with many semi-metallic pads.
  • Vehicle Specific Fitment: Fitment notes for Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave and Saturn Outlook reduce the guesswork for compatibility.

Who It's For

The kit is best for DIY mechanics and independent shops working on compatible 2007-2017 GM platform SUVs who prefer a single-purchase solution that includes consumables for a front brake service. It particularly suits owners who value quieter ceramic pads and the protective finish of premium coated rotors.

Those who should look elsewhere include drivers needing rear brake components only or users with vehicle years or axle configurations not listed in the fitment. If maximum long-term life under heavy towing or extreme duty is the priority, an ultra-heavy duty or performance-specific rotor and pad set may be a better match.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Complete package saves time sourcing parts and includes cleaner and fluid for a full front job.
  • Good fit and easy installation reported by users, with quiet operation and smooth stopping.
  • Premium G-coating helps protect rotors from corrosion and keeps them looking better longer.
  • Ceramic pads reduce dust and tend to be quieter than many alternatives.

Cons

  • Some users report mixed long-term durability; a few noted replacement after around a year under certain use patterns.
  • Not intended for those needing specialized performance or heavy towing brake components.

Specifications

Kit Contents Front ceramic pad set, two front G-coated rotors, contact grease, hardware, 13 oz brake cleaner, 12 oz DOT 3 & 4 fluid
Brake Pad Material Ceramic
Brake Rotor Diameter 12.80 in (325mm)
Wheel Lug Count 6 lug
Chemical Spec DOT 3 & 4 compatible fluid included
Coating Premium G-coated rotors
Aftermarket Ref EHT1169AH, MGD1169ACH, SGD1169AC, SP1169ATRH

Our Verdict

The TRQ front rotor and ceramic pad kit is a sensible, value-oriented choice for owners of the listed GM SUVs who want a complete front brake service in one purchase. It delivers a quiet, smooth initial performance, easier installation and corrosion-resistant rotors, making it good value for routine replacement; buyers seeking extreme-duty longevity should evaluate heavy-duty options for their use case.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this kit include everything needed for a front brake job?
Yes, it includes front pads, two rotors, contact point grease, mounting hardware, a 13 oz non-chlorinated brake cleaner and a 12 oz DOT 3 & 4 brake fluid.

Will these rotors resist rust?
The rotors have a premium G-coating designed to reduce surface corrosion and keep the finish cleaner than uncoated rotors.

Are these parts a direct OE replacement?
They are marketed as a direct fit OE replacement for the specified model years; always verify vehicle-specific fitment in the listing before purchase.

Editor's Take

GearMustHave editorial rating: 4.6 out of 5. GearMustHave Editorial Rating

A practical, value-oriented front brake kit for compatible GM SUVs that includes ceramic pads, two G-coated rotors, cleaner and DOT 3/4 fluid; it provides quiet, smooth braking and easy installation, though long-term durability can vary.

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TRQ Coated Rotor & Premium Ceramic Brake Pad Front Kit - Direct Fit
TRQ Coated Rotor & Premium Ceramic Brake Pad Front Kit - Direct Fit
Regular price $159.95 USD
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