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TrakMotive CH-8279 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft CH-8279
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft CH-8279 is designed for reliable driveline performance in Dodge and Jeep vehicles, specifically the Caliber, Compass, and Patriot models. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper torque transfer and smooth operation for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.
- Compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot
- Includes axle nut with cotter pin locking type for secure fitment
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability and protection
- Hex head axle nut measuring 1 1/4 inch (32 mm) across flats
- Overall compressed length of 23.11 inches (587 mm)
- Female inboard joint with 28-2 splines and conventional outboard joint with 28 splines
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft from the CV Axle Shaft product line is engineered to meet OEM specifications for the Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot. The axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, helping to maintain joint integrity over time. The inboard joint is a female type with 28-2 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 28 splines, ensuring proper engagement and smooth power transfer.
The included axle nut is a hex head type with a 1 1/4 inch (32 mm) hex size, 6/7 inch (22 mm) height, and 1 1/2 inch (37 mm) length. It uses a cotter pin locking mechanism for secure installation and thread size M22*1.5. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 23.11 inches (587 mm), designed to fit the specified vehicle models precisely.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts in Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by failing CV joints
- Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle shaft wear
- Prevents grease leaks and contamination with durable neoprene boot
- Restores proper driveline function and vehicle handling
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft CH-8279, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and secured with the cotter pin to prevent loosening. Inspect the axle shaft splines for proper engagement and verify the neoprene boot is seated correctly to avoid premature wear. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Dodge and Jeep models, but professional installation is recommended for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft CH-8279 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | CH-8279 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 6/7 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 22 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/4 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 32 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/2 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 37 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Cotter Pin |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Female |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Female |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 28-2 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 28 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 23.11 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 587 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Jeep | Compass | FWD | Automatic | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | |||
| 2014 | Jeep | Compass | FWD | Automatic CVT | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | |||
| 2014 | Jeep | Patriot | FWD | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | ||||
| 2014 | Jeep | Patriot | 4WD | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | ||||
| 2013 | Jeep | Compass | FWD | Automatic CVT | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | |||
| 2013 | Jeep | Patriot | FWD | Automatic CVT | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Caliber | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2012 | Jeep | Compass | FWD | Automatic CVT | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | |||
| 2012 | Jeep | Patriot | FWD | Automatic CVT | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Caliber | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2011 | Jeep | Compass | Base | FWD | Automatic CVT | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2011 | Jeep | Patriot | Base | FWD | Automatic CVT | 2.4L | L4 | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | Dodge | Caliber | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2009 | Dodge | Caliber | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | |||
| 2008 | Dodge | Caliber | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft | |||
| 2007 | Dodge | Caliber | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Without intermediate shaft; w/ 2 piece axle design; CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.