TrakMotive BM-8028 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8028 for BMW X5

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8028 is engineered specifically for BMW X5 models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, this axle shaft ensures compatibility and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with BMW X5 models
• New, not remanufactured, for consistent quality
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
• Overall compressed length of 25.2 inches (640 mm)
• Hex head axle nut with M27*1.5 thread size
• Inboard joint features bolt-on connection style
• Outboard joint uses conventional design with 30 splines

Detailed Features and Specifications

This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8028 is part of the CV Axle Shaft product line, which focuses on delivering precise fit and reliable driveline components for various vehicle applications. The axle shaft is constructed with a neoprene boot to resist wear and environmental damage, ensuring long service life. The inboard joint uses a bolt-on connection style, facilitating secure installation, while the outboard joint employs a conventional design with 30 splines for smooth power transfer.

The included axle nut features a hex head type measuring 35.5 mm (1 2/5 inches) across flats, with a height of 16 mm (5/8 inch) and a length of 41 mm (1 3/5 inches). It uses a stake locking mechanism and has an M27*1.5 thread size, providing a secure fit to maintain axle integrity during operation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on BMW X5
• Resolves issues related to axle shaft joint wear or failure
• Addresses axle nut loosening with included stake locking nut
• Prevents boot damage and grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
• Restores driveline smoothness and reduces vibration

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TrakMotive BM-8028 CV Axle Shaft requires proper torque specifications for the axle nut, which is included with the part. The stake locking type nut should be carefully staked after tightening to prevent loosening. The bolt-on inboard joint connection style simplifies alignment during installation. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and driveline components during replacement to ensure overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8028 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications for BMW X5 vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in demanding automotive applications.