{"product_id":"trakmotive-fd-8026-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive FD-8026 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8026 for Ford Windstar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8026 is designed specifically for Ford Windstar models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft features a robust construction with precise specifications to ensure compatibility and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Windstar vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a self-locking hex axle nut (M20*1.5 thread size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boot material for enhanced durability and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design and included tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 23.11 inches (587 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale inboard joint with 35 splines and conventional outboard joint with 26 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fit and reliable driveline components for various vehicle applications. This CV axle shaft FD-8026 is part of that line, engineered to meet OEM specifications for the Ford Windstar. The inclusion of a toothed ABS ring and neoprene boot material highlights the line's emphasis on durability and accurate sensor integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft features a 50-tooth ABS ring designed with a toothed profile, which includes the ABS tone ring to maintain proper wheel speed sensor function. The axle nut is a self-locking hex type, measuring 29.4 mm (1 1\/6 inch) across the flats, with a height of 20 mm (4\/5 inch) and a length of 34 mm (1 1\/3 inch). The shaft itself has a female inboard joint with 35 splines and a conventional outboard joint with 26 splines, ensuring secure connection and smooth power transfer. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the service life of the joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Windstar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses axle nut loosening issues with self-locking design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8026 on a Ford Windstar, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Verify the ABS tone ring is properly aligned with the wheel speed sensor to avoid sensor errors. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to prevent premature failure. It is recommended to use appropriate tools for the hex axle nut (29.4 mm) to avoid rounding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. The inclusion of a self-locking axle nut and durable neoprene boot reflects the product's focus on reliability. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44479858114741,"sku":"GNDX-FD-8026","price":92.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_FD8026_Fro.jpg?v=1775020400","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-fd-8026-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}