TrakMotive FD-8035 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8035 for Ford Aerostar

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8035 is designed specifically for Ford Aerostar models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Ford Aerostar
• Part number FD-8035
• Includes self-locking axle nut with hex head
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Bolt-on inboard joint with 6 bolt holes
• Overall compressed length of 22.4 inches (569 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle components engineered for precise fit and function. This CV axle shaft line features conventional outboard joints and bolt-on inboard joints, designed to meet OEM specifications for driveline and axle repairs. The FD-8035 model exemplifies this line with its robust construction and attention to detail, including a neoprene boot and self-locking axle nut for secure installation.

Technical Specifications and Features

The FD-8035 CV axle shaft includes a self-locking axle nut with a hex head measuring 1 1/6 inches (30 mm) across flats and a height of 14 mm (5/9 inch). The axle nut length is 34.6 mm (1 1/3 inches), and it features an M20x1.5 thread size. The inboard joint is bolt-on style with six M8x1.25 bolts, each 56.5 mm (2 2/9 inches) long, secured with 6 mm (1/4 inch) Allen head bolts. The outboard joint is conventional with 26 splines, ensuring compatibility with the Ford Aerostar's driveline system. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the service life of the axle shaft.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Aerostar
• Resolves issues with axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or damaged CV boots
• Fixes axle shaft failure due to joint wear or corrosion
• Restores driveline stability and smooth power transfer

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TrakMotive FD-8035 CV axle shaft requires proper torque specifications for the self-locking axle nut and inboard bolts. Ensure the axle nut is tightened to the manufacturer’s recommended torque to maintain secure fitment. The bolt-on inboard joint with six bolts allows for straightforward replacement without special modifications. Inspect the axle shaft splines and mating surfaces for cleanliness before installation to prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The use of durable neoprene boots and self-locking nuts contributes to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure consistent performance.