{"product_id":"trakmotive-bm-8109-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive BM-8109 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8109 for BMW X3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8109 is engineered specifically for BMW X3 models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this new CV axle shaft ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ABS tone ring with 48 window-type teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a neoprene boot for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with a stake locking hex axle nut (M27*1.5 thread size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 24.76 inches (629 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard joint features bolt-on connection style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard joint uses conventional connection with 30 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8109\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft from TrakMotive's CV Axle Shaft product line is designed to provide a direct replacement for the BMW X3's driveline components. The axle includes an ABS tone ring with 48 window-type teeth, which is essential for accurate wheel speed sensor readings and ABS functionality. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental damage, helping to protect the joint from contaminants and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe axle nut included is a hex head type with a stake locking mechanism, sized at M27*1.5 thread pitch, 35.5 mm hex size, and 16 mm height, ensuring secure fastening. The inboard joint uses a bolt-on connection style for ease of installation, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, matching the original equipment specifications. The overall compressed length of 24.76 inches (629 mm) fits precisely within the BMW X3's driveline assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering quality replacement CV axle components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for vehicles like the BMW X3 that require reliable driveline parts. Each axle shaft in this line is designed with attention to critical attributes such as ABS ring compatibility, boot material, and joint connection styles to ensure proper vehicle performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on BMW X3 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring ABS sensor functionality with included tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating axle vibrations caused by joint wear or boot failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing axle nut fastening issues with included stake locking nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing grease leakage and contamination with durable neoprene boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TrakMotive BM-8109 CV Axle Shaft on a BMW X3, ensure the stake locking axle nut is properly torqued and staked to prevent loosening. The bolt-on inboard joint connection requires correct alignment and secure fastening. Inspect the ABS tone ring and sensor clearance during installation to maintain accurate ABS operation. Use appropriate tools for the 35.5 mm hex axle nut and verify spline engagement on the outboard joint for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8109 is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet OEM quality standards. It includes an ABS tone ring and all necessary hardware for installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance in BMW X3 driveline applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44479294275765,"sku":"GNDX-BM-8109","price":147.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_BM8109_Fro.jpg?v=1775020343","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-bm-8109-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}