49 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2012 Acura ZDX, in 11 part types, covering the 3.7L V6 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2012 Acura ZDX, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 28 parts of the 49 listed are Transfer Case Fluid (13 parts), CV Axle (8 parts) and Axle Shaft Seal (7 parts). The other 8 part types cover the remaining 21 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.7L V6 — the only engine offered in the 2012 Acura ZDX.
The most listed brands for 2012 Acura ZDX drivetrain parts are VALVOLINE (10 parts), SKF (7 parts) and WJB / INMOTION PARTS (5 parts), plus 14 more brands.
9 parts on this 2012 Acura ZDX page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including SKF 16541A (Axle Shaft Seal) and TOP NOTCH TN50017 (CV Axle). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | SC0889 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle 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.
One part is listed for the 2012 Acura ZDX — SKF SC0889.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF Popular | 16541A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| SKF Popular | 15757A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Outer | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL | 711086 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rearwith Honda SH-AWD System | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN | SL260509 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Inner34.7 x 54 x 9mm | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN | SL260510 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Outer40 x 55 x 7.5mm | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS711086 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rearwith Honda SH-AWD System | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS16541A | 🇺🇸 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.
7 Axle Shaft Seal parts for the 2012 Acura ZDX come from 4 brands — SKF, TIMKEN, WJB / INMOTION PARTS and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is SKF 16541A.
Part numbers include SKF 16541A, SKF 15757A and NATIONAL 711086, among others listed above.
CV Axle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN50017 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN50016 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| APWI | HO8435 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE | 664301 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV21025 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV21026 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | HO8403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | HO8404 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightOuter Assembly | 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.
8 CV Axle parts for the 2012 Acura ZDX come from 5 brands — TOP NOTCH, GSP, TRAKMOTIVE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is TOP NOTCH TN50017.
Part numbers include TOP NOTCH TN50017, TOP NOTCH TN50016 and APWI HO8435, among others listed above.
CV Intermediate Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSP | NEX21000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN50095IS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | HO3516 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the CV Intermediate shafts.
3 CV Intermediate Shaft parts are listed for the 2012 Acura ZDX, from GSP, TOP NOTCH and TRAKMOTIVE.
This group includes GSP NEX21000, TOP NOTCH TN50095IS and TRAKMOTIVE HO3516.
CV Joint
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKOJA | A269870 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Innerwith OE No. 42320S3V306 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the constant-velocity joints at each end of a drive axle.
This group shows a single part: ACKOJA A269870.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1033041 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Inner | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH | DX655 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Inner | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH | DX877 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front Left 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.
3 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2012 Acura ZDX come from 2 brands — MEVOTECH and BECK/ARNLEY.
Part numbers include BECK/ARNLEY 1033041, MEVOTECH DX655 and MEVOTECH DX877.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | BR153 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| SKF | BR149 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RightAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKP Popular | SK936025 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN2110PS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear2 Piece Shaft | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE | 654014 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rearwith 85.63 (In) Long Driveshaft | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 936025 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Length: 86.250"OE Fix | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | HOP405 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| USA STANDARD GEAR | ZDS150580 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rearwith 2 Piece Rear Driveshaft | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WDS36025 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
7 Drive Shaft parts are listed for the 2012 Acura ZDX, from SKP, TOP NOTCH, CARDONE and 4 other brands. SKP SK936025 carries the "Popular" badge.
Listed part numbers: SKP SK936025, TOP NOTCH TN2110PS and CARDONE 654014, plus the other parts above.
Transfer Case Fluid
SAE 75W-90
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Popular | VV820 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular | VV975 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 889785 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 882505 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 723856 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | VV822 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil16 Gallon KEG | View on Amazon |
SAE 80W-90
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Popular | VV831 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL | 10043 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SAE 80W-90 GEAR OIL1 qt | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL | 10046 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL | 10066 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 773732 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | VV838 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | VV836 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil16 Gallon KEG | View on Amazon |
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.
13 Transfer Case Fluid parts for the 2012 Acura ZDX come from 2 brands — VALVOLINE and LUCAS OIL. The "Popular" part is VALVOLINE VV820.
The SAE 75W-90 section lists 6 options from VALVOLINE — grouped under the catalog's "SAE 75W-90" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VALVOLINE VV820 is listed in this group.
The SAE 80W-90 section lists 7 options from VALVOLINE and LUCAS OIL — grouped under the catalog's "SAE 80W-90" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VALVOLINE VV831 is listed in this group.
Transfer Case Input Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | 18883A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS18883A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
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.
2 Transfer Case Input Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 2012 Acura ZDX, from SKF and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
Part numbers include SKF 18883A and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS18883A.
Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | 16537A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS16537A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
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.
2 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal parts for the 2012 Acura ZDX come from 2 brands — SKF and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
This group includes SKF 16537A and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS16537A.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2012 Acura ZDX
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 3.7L 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: Transfer Case Fluid and CV Axle .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2012 Acura ZDX?
Our catalog currently lists 49 drivetrain parts for the 2012 Acura ZDX across 11 subcategories and 17 brands, covering the 3.7L V6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2012 Acura ZDX?
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 2012 Acura ZDX 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 2012 Acura ZDX?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.7L 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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