The 2008 Acura TL has 21 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 5 part types and 9 brands, covering both the 3.2L V6 and the 3.5L V6. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The drivetrain system on the 2008 Acura TL moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are CV Axle (13 parts), CV Joint Boot (4 parts) and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (2 parts). The other 2 part types cover the remaining 2 parts.
The 2008 Acura TL was sold with both the 3.2L V6 and the 3.5L V6. 16 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
9 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 2008 Acura TL, led by TRAKMOTIVE (4 parts), CARDONE (3 parts) and GSP (3 parts), plus 6 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2008 Acura TL. 4 parts have it, including GSP NCV21024 (CV Axle) and GSP NCV36136 (CV Axle). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2008 TL engines | 710300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 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.
One part is listed for the 2008 Acura TL — TIMKEN 710300.
CV Axle
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDONE Fits: all 2008 TL engines | 604223 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: all 2008 TL engines | 604263 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSP Popular Fits: all 2008 TL engines | NCV21024 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP Popular Fits: all 2008 TL engines | NCV36136 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | NCV36127 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftManual Trans. | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | HO8178 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Does Not Include ABS Ring | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: all 2008 TL engines | HO8398 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: all 2008 TL engines | 664263 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: all 2008 TL engines | TN50076 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: all 2008 TL engines | TN50015 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 3.5L V6 | TN50074 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftManual Trans. | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2008 TL engines | HO8217 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Does Not Include ABS Ring | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2008 TL engines | HO8226 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Does Not Include ABS Ring | 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.
13 CV Axle parts are listed for the 2008 Acura TL, from CARDONE, GSP, TRAKMOTIVE and 2 other brands. GSP NCV21024 carries the "Popular" badge. 10 parts fit every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific.
In the Economy grade, CARDONE supplies 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is CARDONE 604223.
The Standard Replacement section lists 11 options from GSP, TRAKMOTIVE, TOP NOTCH and 2 other brands — built to original-equipment specification. GSP NCV21024 is listed in this group.
CV Intermediate Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2008 TL engines | HO3542 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the CV Intermediate shafts.
This group shows a single part: TRAKMOTIVE HO3542.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 3.2L V6 | 1032314 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 3.2L V6 | 1032927 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2008 TL engines | DX634 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2008 TL engines | DX610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Inner | 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.
4 CV Joint Boot parts are listed for the 2008 Acura TL, from BECK/ARNLEY and MEVOTECH. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.
Part numbers include BECK/ARNLEY 1032314, BECK/ARNLEY 1032927 and MEVOTECH DX634, among others listed above.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF Fits: all 2008 TL engines | BR152 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 TL engines | BR148 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RightAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2008 Acura TL
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Match the engine first. Some drivetrain parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- 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 2008 Acura TL?
Our catalog currently lists 21 drivetrain parts for the 2008 Acura TL across 5 subcategories and 9 brands, covering both the 3.2L V6 and the 3.5L V6. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 2008 Acura TL engines?
Some do. 16 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2008 Acura TL?
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 2008 Acura TL 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 2008 Acura TL?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. 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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