TRQ Front and Rear Brake Pad & Rotor Kit for 2007-2015 Mazda CX-9

In this review the TRQ Front and Rear Brake Pad & Rotor Kit is assessed for Mazda CX-9 owners who want a complete, direct-fit brake refresh. The kit's biggest selling point is that it arrives as a near-complete service package: front and rear vented rotors and front and rear ceramic pad sets plus brake cleaner and DOT 3/4 fluid, so one trip to the garage can handle pads, rotors and basic brake service. For drivers seeking OE-like fit and a low-dust ceramic option, this kit is an efficient one-stop solution.

Key Features

• Complete kit: Includes two front rotors, two rear rotors, front and rear ceramic pad sets and necessary hardware so the job can be completed without multiple part orders.
• Direct fit: Designed as an OE replacement disc brake kit for compatible 2007-2015 Mazda CX-9 models, reducing the need for modifications or extra machining.
• Ceramic pads: The ceramic friction material produces less visible dust and more consistent feel compared with many semi-metallic options.
• Vented rotors: Both front and rear rotors are vented to help with heat dissipation under repeated deceleration events.
• Chemical kit included: A 13 oz non-chlorinated brake cleaner and 12 oz DOT 3/4 brake fluid are provided to simplify rotor cleaning and fluid top-up during installation.
• Application references: Comes with OE and common aftermarket reference numbers so fitment checks are straightforward before purchase.

Who It's For

This kit is aimed at Mazda CX-9 owners from model years 2007 through 2015 who prefer a bundled, direct-fit replacement that mirrors OE part relationships and minimizes parts-lookup time. It is also a good choice for DIY mechanics who want ceramic pads, vented rotors and basic chemicals included in one shipment so the job can be done in a single session.

Drivers looking for specialty performance rotors, motorsport compounds, or parts outside of the listed model years should look elsewhere. Also, buyers who require guaranteed noise-free operation in every instance should be aware some users report mixed results on squeak and assembly completeness in the box.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High value: rotors, pads, hardware and chemicals included in one economical package.
• Fit and performance: many owners report OEM-like stopping and straightforward installation.
• Low dust: ceramic pad formulation reduces wheel staining compared with metallic pads.

Cons

• Noise reported by some users: a few owners experienced squeaking that may require shims or additional bedding-in.
• Assembly inconsistency: occasional reports of missing small parts mean buyers should verify hardware before starting the job.

Specifications

Fitment	2007-2015 Mazda CX-9
Front rotor diameter	12.60 in (320mm)
Rear rotor diameter	12.76 in (324mm)
Wheel lug count	5 lug
Brake pad material	Ceramic
Chemical kit	13 oz non-chlorinated brake cleaner and 12 oz DOT 3/4 brake fluid
Rotor venting	Vented front and rear

Our Verdict

The TRQ kit is a sensible value play for CX-9 owners who want OE-style fit and a full-service box that includes pads, rotors and basic chemicals. It delivers reliable stopping and low dust for everyday driving, although a small number of users may need to address noise or missing hardware before finishing the job. For routine brake replacement on the specified Mazda models this kit is good value and convenient.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my 2008 CX-9?
Yes; the kit is specified for 2007-2015 Mazda CX-9 models, but always check vehicle specific fitment details in the listing before purchase.

Does the kit include brake fluid and cleaner?
Yes; it includes a 13 oz non-chlorinated brake cleaner and a 12 oz DOT 3/4 brake fluid for cleaning and basic service.

Are the rotors pre-drilled or slotted?
No; the rotors are vented but not described as drilled or slotted in the product details.