TrakMotive BM-8035 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8035 for BMW 325xi and 330i

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8035 is engineered for precise fitment on BMW 325xi, 330i, and 330xi models. Designed to maintain drivetrain integrity, this new axle shaft ensures reliable power transfer and smooth vehicle operation.

• Compatible with BMW 325xi, 330i, and 330xi models
• Includes ABS tone ring with 48 window-type teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced durability and protection
• Comes with a stake-type locking axle nut (M27*1.5 thread size) and hex head design
• Features bolt-on inboard joint with 6 bolt holes and Allen head bolts for secure installation
• Overall compressed length of 24.51 inches (622.5 mm) for exact fitment

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The BM-8035 CV Axle Shaft from TrakMotive's CV Axle Shaft product line is a new, direct replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications. It includes a 48-tooth window-type ABS ring that integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's anti-lock braking system, ensuring accurate wheel speed data. The axle nut is a stake-type locking design with a 35.5 mm (1 2/5 inch) hex head, 16 mm (5/8 inch) height, and 41 mm (1 3/5 inch) length, providing secure fastening. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint is bolt-on style with six M10*1.5 threaded Allen head bolts, facilitating a reliable and straightforward installation. The outboard joint uses a conventional connection style with 30 splines, matching the original equipment design. The overall compressed length of 24.51 inches (622.5 mm) ensures proper fitment within the drivetrain assembly.

About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line

TrakMotive's CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts designed for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment, durability, and compatibility with ABS systems, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable driveline components. The BM-8035 is part of this line, offering a balance of OEM-level specifications and robust construction for BMW models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on BMW 325xi, 330i, and 330xi
• Resolves issues related to clicking or popping noises during turns
• Addresses vibration or shuddering felt during acceleration
• Fixes grease leaks caused by torn or degraded CV boots
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old axle shaft and proper torqueing of the stake-type locking axle nut to manufacturer specifications. The bolt-on inboard joint with six Allen head bolts simplifies alignment and secure attachment. Ensure the neoprene boot is properly seated to prevent contamination. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and drivetrain components during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive BM-8035 CV Axle Shaft is a new part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes an ABS tone ring for compatibility with vehicle safety systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliability and performance in BMW 325xi, 330i, and 330xi applications.