{"product_id":"trakmotive-fd-8055-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive FD-8055 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8055\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8055 is designed specifically for Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz models. This new CV axle shaft provides reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction, ensuring smooth power transfer to your vehicle's wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes self-locking axle nut with hex head design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boot material for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard joint type: Male with 25 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard joint type: Conventional with 26 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 35.75 inches (908 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle nut thread size M20*1.5 and included in the package\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 driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and exact specifications, such as spline counts and joint types, to ensure compatibility and performance. The FD-8055 model exemplifies this approach by matching the exact requirements of Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FD-8055 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint is a male type with 25 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 26 splines, providing a secure and stable connection. The included axle nut is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 1 1\/6 inches (30 mm) across flats, 14 mm in height, and 34.6 mm in length, ensuring proper torque retention during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to axle vibration or clicking noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses grease leakage caused by torn or degraded CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes driveline instability due to worn splines or joint failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper axle nut locking to prevent loosening under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FD-8055 CV axle shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle housing and surrounding components for wear or damage before installation. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent contamination. Use appropriate tools for the 1 1\/6 inch hex axle nut to avoid rounding or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8055 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards. The part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fitment and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44479905497269,"sku":"GNDX-FD-8055","price":94.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_FD8055_Fro.jpg?v=1775020405","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-fd-8055-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}