{"product_id":"trakmotive-bm-86012-cv-axle-shaft-front-left","title":"TrakMotive BM-86012 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Left CV Axle Shaft for BMW 530e, 530i, 540i\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore driveline performance with the TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft, part number BM-86012. This front left axle is built for 2019-2020 BMW 530e, 530i, and 540i applications with OE AAR design requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront left CV axle shaft for select BMW 5 Series applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE AAR design for direct replacement use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium grade construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27 inboard splines and 37 outboard splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermoplastic inboard and outboard joint boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale inboard joint with flat spline outboard joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length: 22.56 in. (574 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABS tone ring not included; ABS ring tooth count: 0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle bolt specs: 17 mm hex, M16x1.5 thread, 77 mm length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive BM-86012 is a front left CV axle shaft engineered for 2019-2020 BMW 530e, 530i, and 540i models. It follows an OE AAR design and uses a premium-grade build with thermoplastic boot materials for the inboard and outboard joints. TrakMotive identifies this AAR CV Axle Shaft line as part of its driveline and axle component range for precise replacement needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references TrakMotive BM-86012 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClicking or popping noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration felt through the drivetrain under acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease leakage from damaged CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn splines or joint wear at the axle assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth power transfer to the front left wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify front left fitment before installation on 2019-2020 BMW 530e, 530i, or 540i models. Confirm axle bolt thread size, hex size, and compressed length against the original part before assembly. ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted, and this axle does not include an ABS tone ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrakMotive states that this axle is backed by a limited lifetime warranty. The company is ISO 9001:2008 and TS 16949:2009 certified, supporting controlled manufacturing and product consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52811181949109,"sku":"GNDX-BM-86012","price":176.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_BM86012_Fro.jpg?v=1784270159","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-bm-86012-cv-axle-shaft-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}