TRQ Front Brake Pad & Rotor Kit Compatible with 2017-2020 SUVs

In this review the TRQ Front Brake Pad & Rotor Kit is evaluated for mid-size SUV owners who need a direct-fit, OE replacement disc brake assembly. The kit's biggest selling point is that it pairs a ceramic brake pad set with vehicle-specific front rotors in one package, saving time and ensuring compatibility for select Chevrolet, GMC and Buick front-wheel applications. Installation is straightforward for DIYers and shops because the kit includes hardware and contact point grease, and the parts arrive matched to recommended fitment numbers.

Key Features

• Direct fit: Designed as an OE replacement to drop into compatible 2017-2020 Traverse, Acadia, Enclave and Blazer models without modification.
• Ceramic pad material: The ceramic friction surface reduces dust and tends to run quieter during normal driving compared with semi-metallic pads.
• Complete kit: Includes a front ceramic brake pad set with contact point grease and hardware plus two front rotors for a single-axle refresh in one purchase.
• Vented rotor design: Front rotors are vented to help dissipate heat and maintain consistent braking under repeated stops.
• Application specific casting: G3000 alloy and positive molded pads aim to improve wear resistance and reduce noise for longer service life.

Who It's For

This kit is best for owners of 2018-20 Chevrolet Traverse, 2017-20 GMC Acadia, 2018-20 Buick Enclave front-wheel-drive and specific 2019-20 Chevrolet Blazer models who want a matched pad-and-rotor replacement that is ready to install. It suits DIY mechanics and independent shops that prefer a single SKU to refresh the front braking system and reduce parts-sourcing time.

Those who routinely tow heavy loads, participate in track days, or require the longest possible pad life may want to consider heavy-duty or high-performance options, as some users report mixed long-term durability compared with factory heavy-duty hardware.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good fit and finish for compatible vehicles, reducing installation adjustments.
• Quiet operation with lower wheel dust thanks to the positive molded ceramic pads.
• Convenience of receiving pads, rotors, grease and hardware in one, vehicle-specific kit.

Cons

• Some customers report mixed durability under heavy use, so longevity may vary by driving style.

Specifications

Compatibility	2018-20 Chevrolet Traverse, 2017-20 GMC Acadia, 2018-20 Buick Enclave FWD, 2019-20 Chevrolet Blazer (see fitment)
Kit contents	Front ceramic brake pad set, contact point grease, hardware, two front brake rotors
Pad material	Ceramic
Rotor diameter	12.64 in (321mm)
Wheel lugs	6 lug
Rotor type	Vented front rotors
Aftermarket references	22972580, EHT1896H

Our Verdict

The TRQ front pad and rotor kit is a practical, cost-effective choice for owners of the listed SUVs who want a matched, direct-fit replacement that simplifies installation. It offers quieter braking and reduced wheel dust through ceramic pads and comes with the needed hardware, making it good value for routine street driving; drivers seeking extreme longevity under heavy loads should compare heavy-duty alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my vehicle?
Check the vehicle-specific fitment information in the listing for model years and brake code matches before ordering to ensure compatibility.

Does the kit include all hardware needed?
Yes, the kit ships with the front ceramic pad set, contact point grease and the necessary hardware plus two front rotors for a complete axle replacement.

Are these rotors vented?
Yes, the front rotors are vented to improve heat dissipation during repeated braking.