TRQ Engine Water Pump Compatible with 2004-2008 Acura TSX 2003-2007

In this review the TRQ Engine Water Pump is evaluated for drivers who need a direct replacement for specific Honda and Acura models. The bottom line: this pump is best for DIYers and independent shops seeking a well-fitting, pre-assembled unit that saves installation time. Our review found the pump delivers reliable functionality and clear compatibility with 2003-2011 vehicles, while offering helpful DIY video support to make the swap easier for someone doing the job at home.

Key Features

• Direct replacement: The water pump is designed as a precise fit for designated Accord, CR-V, Element and TSX engines, reducing the need for adjustments during installation.
• Pre-assembled components: Pre-assembled parts save time and effort on the bench by eliminating complex assembly steps and ensuring correct alignment.
• DIY video library: Extensive troubleshooting and installation videos allow buyers to view procedures before starting the repair, which increases confidence for first-time installers.
• Metal construction: An aluminum housing and cold-rolled steel impeller provide durable materials intended to withstand engine cooling system conditions.
• Confirmed reference numbers: Multiple reference numbers supplied with the part make it simple to confirm fitment against the vehicle service information or parts lists.

Who It's For

The TRQ water pump is ideal for do-it-yourself mechanics and independent repair shops that work on 2003-2007 Honda Accord L4 2.4L, 2007-2009 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element and 2004-2008 Acura TSX models and want a direct-fit replacement with a ready-to-install pump. The included pulley and standard impeller rotation mean fewer surprises at install time for someone comfortable following a repair video.

It may be less suitable for buyers who require included hardware, gasket kits, or a thermostat and housing in a single purchase, since mounting hardware and thermostat are not included and some customers reported missing gaskets. Those needing a full overhaul kit should source the additional parts separately.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good fit and function for the specified engines, simplifying replacement for compatible vehicles.
• Pre-assembled design and included pulley reduce installation time and potential alignment errors.
• Durable materials with an aluminum housing and steel impeller give confidence in long-term use.
• Extensive DIY video resources help installers view the job before they begin.

Cons

• Gasket quality and inclusion are inconsistent according to user feedback, so buyers may need to purchase a gasket separately.
• Some reports of coolant leakage from the weep hole suggest careful inspection and proper sealing during install.

Specifications

Compatible Models	2003-07 Accord L4 2.4L; 2007-09 CR-V; 2003-11 Element; 2004-08 Acura TSX
Reference Numbers	19200-RAD-003; 19200RAAA01; AW9461
Housing Material	Aluminum
Impeller Material	Cold Rolled Steel
Outside Pulley Diameter	4.88 in
Hub Height	2.24 in
Mounting Holes	6

Our Verdict

The TRQ Engine Water Pump is a practical, value-oriented replacement for specific Honda and Acura models, recommended for DIYers and shops that need a straightforward, direct-fit pump. It offers solid materials and time-saving pre-assembly plus helpful video support, though buyers should plan to source gaskets or mounting hardware separately to avoid installation delays.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this pump include the pulley?
Yes, the pump ships with the pulley included, which helps simplify installation compared with purchasing parts separately.

Are mounting bolts and thermostat included?
No, mounting hardware and a thermostat or thermostat housing are not included and must be obtained separately if required.

How can I confirm fitment for my vehicle?
Confirm fitment using the listed reference numbers and the vehicle compatibility information for 2003-2011 Accord, CR-V, Element and 2004-2008 TSX models before purchasing.