TRQ Front and Rear Brake Pad & Rotor Kit Compatible with 2003-09

Our review of the TRQ Front and Rear Brake Pad & Rotor Kit finds it a solid OE-style replacement for 2003-09 Toyota 4Runner and 2007-09 FJ Cruiser owners who need a complete stopping solution. The kit's single biggest selling point is convenience: it ships as a direct fit, vehicle-specific package that includes front and rear ceramic brake pads, premium G-coated rotors and the contact point grease and hardware needed for installation. For anyone rebuilding both axles or aiming to match OEM performance without sourcing parts separately, this kit simplifies the job.

Key Features

• Complete kit: Includes front and rear ceramic pad sets plus two front and two rear G-coated rotors for a full-axle replacement in one purchase.
• Direct fit: Designed as an OE replacement disc brake kit so the rotors and pads align with factory caliper casting numbers for straightforward installation.
• Premium coating: Front and rear rotors feature a G-coating that helps resist corrosion and extends rotor life in wet or salty conditions.
• Ceramic pads: The ceramic friction material aims to provide quieter operation, reduced dust and stopping performance comparable to OEM pads.
• Hardware included: Contact point grease and mounting hardware are supplied so installers have the essential components for a complete job.

Who It's For

This kit is best for DIYers and independent shops working on Toyota 4Runner models from 2003 through 2009 or FJ Cruiser models from 2007 through 2009 who want a one-stop replacement for both pads and rotors. It suits owners who prefer ceramic pads for lower dust and an OE-like pedal feel, and who appreciate the convenience of a matched rotor and pad set.

Those who should look elsewhere include drivers who require upgraded performance parts beyond OE characteristics, such as track-focused rotors or specialty high-temperature compounds. Also confirm fitment against your vehicle's caliper casting number before purchase; the kit is vehicle specific and not universal.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Complete front and rear kit simplifies repairs and ensures matched pad-to-rotor compatibility.
• Premium G-coated rotors provide corrosion resistance for longer service life in harsh climates.
• Ceramic pads reduce dust and generally deliver OEM-like stopping performance and ease of installation.
• Included grease and hardware reduce the need to source extra parts before starting the job.

Cons

• Some users report mixed noise performance, with occasional squeak that may require bedding or additional anti-squeal treatment.
• There have been isolated notes about rotor fit accuracy, so careful fitment verification is recommended before installation.

Specifications

Fitment	2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner, 2007-2009 FJ Cruiser
Front Brake Rotor Diameter	12.56 in (319mm)
Rear Brake Rotor Diameter	12.28 in (312mm)
Wheel Lug Count	6 Lug
Brake Pad Material	Ceramic
Rotor Coating	Premium G-Coated
Rotor Venting	Vented

Our Verdict

The TRQ front and rear pad and rotor kit is a practical, value-oriented choice for 4Runner and FJ Cruiser owners who need a complete axle refresh. With matched ceramic pads, G-coated rotors and included hardware, it covers the essentials for most street-driven vehicles, offering good fit and OE-like performance for the price. Verify fitment and prepare for possible minor noise tuning during bedding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this kit include all parts for front and rear replacement?
Yes. The package contains two front and two rear rotors plus front and rear ceramic pad sets, contact point grease and mounting hardware.

Will these rotors resist corrosion?
The rotors are finished with a premium G-coating designed to reduce surface rust and improve longevity in wet environments.

Are these a direct OE fit?
The kit is sold as an OE replacement and fits specific caliper castings; always check the listing fitment information and your vehicle details before ordering.