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TrakMotive AD-8012 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8012
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8012 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this new axle shaft ensures consistent power transfer and durability for vehicles like the Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat.
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat
- New, not remanufactured, for dependable service life
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced protection against contaminants
- Includes ABS tone ring with 45 window-type teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Flange-type inboard joint and Audi style spline bolt outboard joint
- Overall compressed length of 503 mm (19.8 inches)
- Axle bolt specifications: 23.8 mm hex size, 93 mm length, M14*1.5 thread size
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fit and function for driveline components. This line emphasizes quality materials and design features such as neoprene boots and integrated ABS tone rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The AD-8012 model exemplifies this approach by combining robust construction with compatibility for specific Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
Technical Description and Features
The AD-8012 CV axle shaft features a flange-type inboard joint and an Audi style spline bolt outboard joint, ensuring secure and accurate connection to the drivetrain. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The included ABS tone ring with 45 window-type teeth supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by delivering precise wheel speed data. This axle shaft has a single bolt hole on the inboard flange and one outboard shaft bolt, with 33 outboard splines for proper engagement.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts in Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat
- Restores smooth power transfer and reduces drivetrain vibrations
- Addresses issues related to torn or leaking CV boots
- Resolves ABS sensor errors caused by faulty or missing tone rings
- Corrects axle shaft length or fitment problems affecting vehicle handling
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
- Use proper torque specifications for axle bolts: M14*1.5 thread size, 23.8 mm hex, 93 mm length
- Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during replacement
- Ensure ABS tone ring is properly aligned to avoid sensor errors
- Replace axle nuts separately as they are not included with this part
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8012 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This new axle shaft undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | AD-8012 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 45 |
| Abs Ring Type | Window |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Bolt Hex Size (mm) | 23.8 |
| Axle Bolt Length (mm) | 93 |
| Axle Bolt Thread Size | M14*1.5 |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Flange |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Flange |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Bolt Holes | 1 |
| Number Of Outboard Shaft Bolts | 1 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 33 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Audi Style Spline Bolt |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Audi Style Spline Bolt |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 19.8 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 503 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | W/33 Spline O.B. Joint; CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | W/33 Spline O.B. Joint; Thru VIN 049999; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | W/33 Spline O.B. Joint; CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.