{"product_id":"trakmotive-bm-8055-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive BM-8055 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8055\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8055 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in BMW X5 and X6 models. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front or rear axle assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X5 and X6 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes axle nut with stake locking type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 24.96 inches (634 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex head axle nut with 35.5 mm hex size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27 inboard splines and 30 outboard splines for secure shaft connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8055 is part of the CV Axle Shaft product line, which focuses on delivering precise driveline components tailored for specific vehicle applications. The axle shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to maintain joint integrity over time. The inboard joint is a male type with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring compatibility with the BMW X5 and X6 driveline systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe included axle nut is a hex head type with a 35.5 mm hex size and a height of 16 mm (5\/8 inch). It uses a stake locking mechanism and has a thread size of M27*1.5, providing secure fastening during installation. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 24.96 inches (634 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on BMW X5 and X6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving axle vibration or clicking noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing torn or leaking CV boots to prevent joint contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing axle shaft imbalance or joint wear affecting driveline performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper axle nut torque and secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8055, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Inspect the CV boots for any damage before installation, and verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard joints. Use appropriate tools for the 35.5 mm hex axle nut to avoid rounding or damage. Proper alignment and secure fastening are critical for driveline reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV Axle Shaft is a new, remanufactured-free component designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. TrakMotive provides quality assurance through rigorous manufacturing controls. While specific warranty details are not provided here, new parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44479264948405,"sku":"GNDX-BM-8055","price":129.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_BM8055_Fro.jpg?v=1775020340","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-bm-8055-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}