2008 Acura RL Drivetrain Parts

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. Read more

One part is listed for the 2008 Acura RL — TIMKEN 710300.

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. Read more

14 CV Axle parts are listed for the 2008 Acura RL, from TRAKMOTIVE, GSP, APWI and 3 other brands. APWI HO8495 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Economy grade, AUTO EXTRA supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is AUTO EXTRA HO61641.

The Standard Replacement section lists 13 options from TRAKMOTIVE, GSP, APWI and 2 other brands — built to original-equipment specification. APWI HO8495 is listed in this group.

This table covers the CV Intermediate shafts. Read more

This group shows a single part: TRAKMOTIVE HO3542.

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. Read more

6 CV Joint Boot parts are listed for the 2008 Acura RL, from BECK/ARNLEY and MEVOTECH. BECK/ARNLEY 1032314 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include BECK/ARNLEY 1032314, MEVOTECH DX610 and BECK/ARNLEY 1032564, among others listed above.

This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case. Read more

2 Drive Shaft parts for the 2008 Acura RL come from 2 brands — DORMAN and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.

Part numbers include DORMAN 986775 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WDS86775.

This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle. Read more

3 Gear Oil parts are listed for the 2008 Acura RL, from IDEMITSU and BECK/ARNLEY.

Part numbers include BECK/ARNLEY 3410300, IDEMITSU 30040090750 and IDEMITSU 30040090953.

This table covers the fluids specified for the transfer case. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable. Read more

One part is listed for the 2008 Acura RL — MOBIL 104361.

This table covers the Transfer Case Input Shaft 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. Read more

2 Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing parts are listed for the 2008 Acura RL, from SCHAEFFLER and SKF.

Listed part numbers: SCHAEFFLER 32205 and SKF BR32205.

This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Input Shaft. 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. Read more

2 Transfer Case Input Shaft Seal parts for the 2008 Acura RL come from 2 brands — SKF and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.

This group includes SKF 18883A and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS18883A.

This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Output Shaft. 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. Read more

2 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 2008 Acura RL, from SKF and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.

Listed part numbers: SKF 16537A and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS16537A.