2002 Acura MDX Suspension Parts

This table covers the cam bolts and plates used to set camber at the knuckle. Typical signs include warpage, cracks, or a plate that no longer locates the assembly. Confirm which plate the notes describe — backing plates, clutch plates and strike plates are different parts. Read more

15 Alignment Bolt / Camber Plate parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from MOOG, MEVOTECH, ACDELCO and 5 other brands. MOOG K90476 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section lists 10 options from MOOG, MEVOTECH, ACDELCO and 1 other brand — grouped for everyday commuting duty. MOOG K90476 is listed in this group.

In the Economy grade, SKP, DORMAN, FVP and 1 other brand supply 5 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SK100024.

This table covers the adjusters used to set toe. Read more

One part is listed for the 2002 Acura MDX — MOOG K100412.

This table covers the ball joints that articulate each control arm at the knuckle. Read more

15 Ball Joint parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from DELPHI, MEVOTECH, 555 and 10 other brands. QUICK STEER K80281 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section: 9 options from DELPHI, 555, ACDELCO and 5 other brands. 555 SB6412 is listed in this group.

Economy: 6 parts, from QUICK STEER, SKP, ULTRA-POWER and 3 other brands. A representative part number is QUICK STEER K80281.

This table covers the coil springs that carry vehicle weight at each corner. Typical signs include a sagging corner, a clunk through the spring, or a broken coil that you can see from the wheel well. Replace springs in axle pairs and inspect the seats and isolators while the spring is out. Read more

7 Coil Spring parts for the 2002 Acura MDX come from 5 brands — MOOG, MEVOTECH, ACDELCO and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOOG 81432.

This group includes MOOG 81432, MOOG 81651 and ACDELCO 45H1519 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the rubber and polyurethane isolators that seat coil springs. Typical signs include a squeak from the spring pocket, or a spring that has walked off its seat. Replace the isolator whenever the spring is out — a crushed seat will noise a brand-new spring. Read more

2 Coil Spring Seat / Insulator parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from AUTOTECNICA and DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL.

Part numbers include AUTOTECNICA HA0918310 and DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4713912.

This table covers the control arms that locate each hub relative to the chassis. Typical signs include clunks over bumps, a wander on the highway, or inner-edge tire wear. Get an alignment after any control-arm work, and inspect the ball joint and bushings that came with the arm. Read more

46 Control Arm parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from MEVOTECH, MOOG, BECK/ARNLEY and 8 other brands. DELPHI TC5227 carries the "Popular" badge. Daily Driver and Economy are all represented, and Daily Driver alone accounts for 27 parts.

This table covers the bushings pressed into each control arm. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

14 Control Arm Bushing parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from SUSPENSIA, MOOG, DORMAN and 5 other brands. SUSPENSIA X17BU0011 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section: 7 options from SUSPENSIA, MOOG, DELPHI and 1 other brand. SUSPENSIA X17BU0011 is listed in this group.

Economy: 7 parts, from DORMAN, BECK/ARNLEY, FVP and 1 other brand. A representative part number is DORMAN 905750.

This table covers the Front End kits. Read more

5 Front End Kit parts for the 2002 Acura MDX come from 4 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG, ULTRA-POWER and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is MOOG KIT461.

Daily Driver: 2 parts, from MOOG and MEVOTECH. A representative part number is MOOG KIT461.

The Economy section: 2 options from MEVOTECH and ULTRA-POWER. MEVOTECH MKIT20190 is listed in this group.

In the Premium grade, DORMAN supplies 1 part: a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. A representative part number is DORMAN 541060.

Listed part numbers: MOOG KIT461, MEVOTECH MKIT10190 and MEVOTECH MKIT20190, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the shocks and struts that damp wheel motion. Typical signs include a nose that keeps bouncing, cupped tires, or fluid weeping down the body. Replace shocks or struts in axle pairs and renew the mounts if they are torn or collapsed. Read more

22 Shock / Strut parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from GABRIEL, MONROE, PRT and 6 other brands. MONROE 210281 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 6 parts, from PRT, MONROE, FAMOUS BRAND and 1 other brand. A representative part number is MONROE 210281.

In the Original Ride Quality grade, GABRIEL, FCS, KYB and 3 other brands supply 16 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is FCS 342465.

This table covers complete strut assemblies with the spring already installed. Read more

16 Shock / Strut & Coil Spring Assembly parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from PRT, KYB, ACDELCO and 5 other brands. PRT 814545 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 2 parts, from PRT. A representative part number is PRT 814545.

Original Ride Quality: 14 parts, from KYB, ACDELCO, FCS and 4 other brands. A representative part number is KYB SR4168.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows. Read more

4 Shock / Strut Bellow parts for the 2002 Acura MDX come from 4 brands — KYB, MONROE, MOOG and 1 other brand.

This group includes KYB SB104, MONROE 63620 and MOOG K90463 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the upper mounts (and bearings) a strut bolts through at the tower. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

10 Shock / Strut Mount parts for the 2002 Acura MDX come from 10 brands — MEVOTECH, MONROE, BECK/ARNLEY and 7 other brands. The "Popular" part is MEVOTECH MP904975.

Daily Driver: 5 parts, from MEVOTECH, MONROE, BECK/ARNLEY and 2 other brands. A representative part number is MEVOTECH MP904975.

The Economy section: 5 options from ANCHOR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, DORMAN and 2 other brands. ANCHOR 704975 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Shock bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

This group shows a single part: DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4774522.

This table covers the Suspension kits. Read more

3 Suspension Kit parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from FCS, KYB and MONROE.

This group includes FCS KIT27178905, KYB 2SR4169344353 and MONROE 217145237246.

This table covers the bushings that clamp the anti-roll bar to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

17 Sway Bar Bushing parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from MOOG, MEVOTECH, DELPHI and 5 other brands. DELPHI TD4173W carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section: 8 options from DELPHI, MOOG, ACDELCO and 1 other brand. DELPHI TD4173W is listed in this group.

Economy: 8 parts, from DORMAN, FVP, QUICK STEER and 2 other brands. A representative part number is BECK/ARNLEY 1016477.

The Premium section: 1 option from MOOG. MOOG K201620 is listed in this group.

This table covers the links that connect the anti-roll bar to each control arm or strut. Typical signs include a clunk on one wheel over a driveway, or a rattle that goes away when you lean on the bar. Replace links in pairs; a seized stud often takes the bushing with it. Read more

37 Sway Bar Link parts are listed for the 2002 Acura MDX, from MEVOTECH, DORMAN, MOOG and 10 other brands. DORMAN 542149 carries the "Popular" badge. They are grouped as Daily Driver, Economy and Premium, with Daily Driver the largest group at 18 parts from DORMAN, MOOG, SUSPENSIA and 4 other brands.