TrakMotive BM-86017 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

BMW Front Left CV Axle Shaft

TrakMotive BM-86017 is a front left CV axle shaft for select BMW xDrive applications that use the OE AAR design. It is built as a premium driveline replacement with thermoplastic boots and precise spline counts for proper fitment on the listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Front left CV axle shaft for select BMW 535i GT xDrive, 550i GT xDrive, 740Li xDrive, 750i xDrive, and 750Li xDrive applications
• OE AAR design for direct replacement fitment
• 27 inboard splines and 37 outboard splines
• Thermoplastic inboard and outboard joint boots
• 17 mm axle bolt hex size, M16x1.5 thread, 83 mm bolt length
• No ABS tone ring included; ABS ring tooth count: 0
• Overall compressed length: 22.44 in. (570 mm)

Product Details

This TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft line focuses on OE-style driveline replacement parts for BMW xDrive platforms. Part number BM-86017 is engineered for the front left position and matches the OE AAR design used on the listed BMW models. It cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Compatible With 2011-2017 BMW 535i GT xDrive, front left; 2010-2017 BMW 550i GT xDrive, front left; 2013-2015 BMW 740Li xDrive, front left; 2010-2015 BMW 750i xDrive, front left; and 2010-2015 BMW 750Li xDrive, front left. The BM-86017 part number is a direct reference for shoppers searching for a BMW front left CV axle shaft replacement with OE AAR design.

Common Repair Uses

• Restores driveline operation after CV joint wear
• Addresses clicking or popping during turns
• Replaces a damaged or leaking axle boot assembly
• Corrects vibration caused by a worn front axle shaft
• Supports repair of axle-related noise on BMW xDrive vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify the front left position, spline counts, axle bolt specifications, and overall compressed length before installation. This axle does not include an axle nut, and ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted by the vehicle listing. Confirm the OE AAR design and vehicle-specific fitment for your BMW 535i GT xDrive, 550i GT xDrive, 740Li xDrive, 750i xDrive, or 750Li xDrive application before service.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive states that this AAR CV Axle Shaft line is produced by an ISO 9001:2008 and TS 16949:2009 certified company. BM-86017 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.