39 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2002 Acura RSX, in 6 part types, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The drivetrain system on the 2002 Acura RSX moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are CV Axle (16 parts), CV Joint Boot (10 parts) and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (9 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 4 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 — the only engine offered in the 2002 Acura RSX.
The most listed brands for 2002 Acura RSX drivetrain parts are TOP NOTCH (5 parts), GSP (5 parts) and BECK/ARNLEY (5 parts), plus 12 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
8 parts on this 2002 Acura RSX page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including TOP NOTCH TN50062 (CV Axle) and BECK/ARNLEY 1032942 (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 | 604210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN50062 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightBase Model | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN50061 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftBase Model | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular | HO8186 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftBase Model | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular | HO8190 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftType-S | View on Amazon |
| APWI | HO8389A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightBase Model | View on Amazon |
| APWI | HO8388A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftBase Model | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE | 664209 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftBase Model | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV21547 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightBase Model | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV21538 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftBase Model | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV21549 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightType-S | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV21548 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftType-S | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN50064 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightType-S | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN50063 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftType-S | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | HO8187 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightBase Model | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | HO8191 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightType-S | 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.
16 CV Axle parts for the 2002 Acura RSX come from 5 brands — TOP NOTCH, TRAKMOTIVE, GSP and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is TOP NOTCH TN50062.
The Economy section lists 1 option from CARDONE — the catalog's value-priced group. CARDONE 604210 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, TOP NOTCH, TRAKMOTIVE, GSP and 2 other brands supply 15 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is TOP NOTCH TN50062.
CV Axle Support Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 0514288 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the CV Axle Support bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
One part is listed for the 2002 Acura RSX — BECK/ARNLEY 0514288.
CV Intermediate Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSP | NEX36008 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN50324IS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the CV Intermediate shafts.
2 CV Intermediate Shaft parts are listed for the 2002 Acura RSX, from GSP and TOP NOTCH.
Part numbers include GSP NEX36008 and TOP NOTCH TN50324IS.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Popular | 1032942 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front OuterBase Model | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Popular | DX610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerType-S | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1032314 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerType-S | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1032659 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerBase Model | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1032927 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front OuterType-S | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 614001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Joint Diameter 3.58"Shaft End Inside Diameter .93" | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 03680 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front OuterJoint Diameter 3.83" | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 614002 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Joint Diameter 3.3"Shaft End Inside Diameter 0.87" | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH | DX626 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerBase Model | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH | DX634 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front OuterType-S | 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.
10 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2002 Acura RSX come from 3 brands — BECK/ARNLEY, MEVOTECH and DORMAN. The "Popular" part is BECK/ARNLEY 1032942.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular | WT30208 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER | WT30208 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Bearing & Race | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular | 30208 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NB30208 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race SetIncludes Cup and Cone | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NB208S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans. | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | 6208C3 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
| SKF | BR94 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftTo Serial # 1006722 | View on Amazon |
| SKF | BR95 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RightTo Serial # 1006722 | View on Amazon |
| SKF | 6208J | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
9 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts for the 2002 Acura RSX come from 6 brands — SKF, BCA, WJB / INMOTION PARTS and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT30208.
The Economy section: 2 options from WJB / INMOTION PARTS and ULTRA-POWER. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT30208 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 7 parts, from SKF, BCA, NATIONAL and 1 other brand. A representative part number is NATIONAL 30208.
This group includes WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT30208 and NATIONAL 30208 and the remaining parts above.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2002 Acura RSX
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 2.0L L4 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 RSX?
Our catalog currently lists 39 drivetrain parts for the 2002 Acura RSX across 6 subcategories and 15 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2002 Acura RSX?
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 RSX 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 RSX?
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 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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