TrakMotive FD-8051 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8051

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8051 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Continental, Sable, and Taurus, this new CV axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability.

• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Continental, Sable, and Taurus models
• Includes a 50-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced protection against contaminants
• Features a self-locking hex axle nut (M20*1.5 thread size) included for secure installation
• Overall compressed length of 26.85 inches (682 mm) for exact fitment

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle components designed to meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes durability and precise engineering, including features such as male inboard joints and conventional outboard joints, ensuring compatibility and performance for various driveline applications.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft (part number FD-8051) includes a 50-tooth ABS tone ring with a toothed design, which is essential for accurate ABS sensor readings. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 29.4 mm (1 1/6 inches) across flats, 20 mm (4/5 inch) in height, and 34 mm (1 1/3 inch) in length, ensuring a secure fit. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 35 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 26 splines, matching the original equipment specifications for the listed vehicle models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts in Ford Continental, Lincoln Sable, and Mercury Taurus
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
• Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear or boot failure
• Prevents grease leakage and contamination with durable neoprene boot
• Secures wheel hub connection with included self-locking axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make, model, and year before installation. The included self-locking hex axle nut should be torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain secure fitment. Inspect the axle shaft splines and joints for proper engagement during installation. The neoprene boot should be checked for any damage or leaks after installation to ensure long-term protection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8051 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut and ABS tone ring to maintain vehicle safety systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.