The 2002 Acura CL has 19 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 4 part types and 9 brands, covering the 3.2L V6 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The drivetrain system on the 2002 Acura CL moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are CV Axle (10 parts), CV Joint Boot (7 parts) and Axle Shaft Seal (1 part). The other 1 part type covers the remaining 1 part.
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.2L V6 — the only engine offered in the 2002 Acura CL.
The most listed brands for 2002 Acura CL drivetrain parts are TRAKMOTIVE (3 parts), DORMAN (3 parts) and CARDONE (2 parts), plus 6 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
4 parts on this 2002 Acura CL page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including TOP NOTCH TN50087 (CV Axle) and DORMAN 614003 (CV Joint Boot). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN | 710300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
This group shows a single part: TIMKEN 710300.
CV Axle
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDONE | 604166 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN50087 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular | HO8043 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| APWI | HO8238A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| APWI | HO8237A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE | 664166 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV36534 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV36533 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN50088 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | HO8042 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.
10 CV Axle parts for the 2002 Acura CL come from 5 brands — CARDONE, TOP NOTCH, TRAKMOTIVE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is TOP NOTCH TN50087.
The Economy section lists 1 option from CARDONE — the catalog's value-priced group. CARDONE 604166 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, TOP NOTCH, TRAKMOTIVE, APWI and 2 other brands supply 9 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is TOP NOTCH TN50087.
CV Intermediate Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAKMOTIVE | HO3553 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the CV Intermediate shafts.
One part is listed for the 2002 Acura CL — TRAKMOTIVE HO3553.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular | 614003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front OuterJoint Diameter 3.44" | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Popular | DX610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1032314 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1032927 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 614004 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerJoint Diameter 3.50" | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 614700 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front OuterQuick-Boot | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH | DX634 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
7 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2002 Acura CL come from 3 brands — DORMAN, MEVOTECH and BECK/ARNLEY. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 614003.
Listed part numbers: DORMAN 614003, MEVOTECH DX610 and BECK/ARNLEY 1032314, plus the other parts above.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2002 Acura CL
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 3.2L V6 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: CV Axle and CV Joint Boot .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2002 Acura CL?
Our catalog currently lists 19 drivetrain parts for the 2002 Acura CL across 4 subcategories and 9 brands, covering the 3.2L V6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2002 Acura CL?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2002 Acura CL was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2002 Acura CL?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.2L V6 engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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