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TrakMotive AD-8097 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8097
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8097 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat, this new axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability.
- Compatible with Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat
- New, not remanufactured, for consistent quality
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Includes ABS tone ring with 45 window-type teeth
- Flange-type inboard joint and Audi style spline bolt outboard joint
- Axle bolt specifications: 27mm hex size, 97mm length, M16*1.5 thread size
- Overall compressed length of 528mm (20.79 inches)
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8097 features a neoprene boot that provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a flange connection style, while the outboard joint employs an Audi style spline bolt connection with 38 splines, ensuring secure and precise engagement. The included ABS tone ring with 45 window-type teeth supports proper ABS sensor function, critical for vehicle safety systems. Axle bolts are designed with a 27mm hex size and 97mm length, featuring an M16*1.5 thread size, though the axle nut is not included. The overall compressed length of 528mm fits the specified vehicle models accurately.
About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable constant velocity components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and quality materials, such as neoprene boots and ABS tone rings, to maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety. The AD-8097 model exemplifies this approach by combining robust construction with compatibility for Audi and Volkswagen drivetrains.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
- Eliminates axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
- Addresses boot damage or grease leakage issues
- Ensures secure axle connection with correct bolt and spline specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8097, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model. Use the specified 27mm hex axle bolt and torque to manufacturer specifications. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation and ensure the ABS tone ring is properly seated for accurate sensor readings. Note that the axle nut is not included and must be sourced separately if needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV Axle Shaft is new and manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. TrakMotive products undergo quality control to ensure durability and performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | AD-8097 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 45 |
| Abs Ring Type | Window |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Bolt Hex Size (mm) | 27 |
| Axle Bolt Length (mm) | 97 |
| Axle Bolt Thread Size | M16*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 | 38 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Audi Style Spline Bolt |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Audi Style Spline Bolt |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 20.79 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 528 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | AWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | 4Motion; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | AWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | 4Motion; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | AWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | AWD | Automatic | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | AWD | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | AWD | Automatic | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | AWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | AWD | Automatic | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | AWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | AWD | Automatic | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | AWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | AWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1996 | Audi | A4 Quattro | AWD | Automatic | Front Left | 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.