{"product_id":"trakmotive-ad-8147-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive AD-8147 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8147\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8147 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this new axle shaft supports smooth power transfer and durability for models like the Audi TT Quattro and Volkswagen Passat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: TrakMotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: CV Axle Shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: AD-8147\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi Passat, TT, TT Quattro, and TTS Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot Material: Neoprene for enhanced flexibility and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Bolt Hex Size: 27 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Bolt Length: 86 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Bolt Thread Size: M16*1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard Joint Type: Bolt-on with 6 bolt holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard Joint Type: Audi style spline bolt with 1 bolt hole and 36 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Compressed Length: 498 mm (19.61 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Extended Length: 545 mm (21.46 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts designed to restore driveline integrity. This line emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials, such as neoprene boots, to protect joints from contaminants and wear. The AD-8147 model exemplifies this approach with its bolt-on inboard joint and Audi style spline outboard joint, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific Audi and Volkswagen models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AD-8147 CV axle shaft is a new component built to replace worn or damaged axles in compatible vehicles. It features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to cracking and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a bolt-on connection style with six bolt holes, providing a secure attachment to the transmission or differential. The outboard joint employs an Audi style spline bolt design with 36 splines and a single bolt hole, ensuring a precise fit to the wheel hub assembly. The axle bolts are sized at 27 mm hex with an 86 mm length and M16*1.5 thread, matching factory specifications for proper torque and safety. The overall length ranges from 498 mm compressed to 545 mm extended, accommodating suspension travel and vehicle dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Audi Passat models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Audi TT, TT Quattro, and TTS Quattro requiring a new CV axle shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as axle vibration, clicking noises during turns, and grease leaks from torn boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores driveline stability and smooth power delivery to front wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in driveline repairs involving axle shaft joint failure or axle shaft bending\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the TrakMotive AD-8147 CV axle shaft requires proper tools to handle the 27 mm axle bolt hex size and M16*1.5 thread. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel hub is accessible. Remove the old axle carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. When installing the new axle, verify the bolt hole alignment on both inboard and outboard joints. Torque all bolts to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage after installation and confirm smooth rotation of the axle shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft AD-8147 is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo quality control inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Using this axle shaft helps maintain the driveline integrity of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, supporting reliable operation and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44479098093749,"sku":"GNDX-AD-8147","price":185.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_AD8147_Fro_d68017b2-00c3-4327-bc6c-a02c58d36b03.jpg?v=1775020321","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-ad-8147-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}