TrakMotive FD-8156 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8156 for Ford Focus

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8156 is designed specifically for Ford Focus 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 Focus vehicles
• Includes self-locking axle nut (M22*1.5 thread size)
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Hex head axle nut with 30.8 mm hex size
• Overall compressed length of 23.7 inches (602 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fit and function for driveline and axle components. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and includes necessary hardware like self-locking axle nuts to ensure secure installation. The FD-8156 model maintains these standards, offering a new, direct replacement CV axle shaft engineered for Ford Focus vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The FD-8156 CV axle shaft features a male inboard joint type with 34 splines and a conventional outboard joint with 25 splines, ensuring compatibility with the Ford Focus drivetrain. The axle nut included is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 1 1/5 inches (30.8 mm) across flats and a height of 4/5 inches (20 mm). The axle nut length is 1 2/5 inches (35.56 mm), designed to provide secure fastening. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Focus models
• Resolves issues related to axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Addresses grease leakage caused by torn or degraded boots
• Fixes axle nut loosening problems with included self-locking nut
• Restores proper driveline function and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive FD-8156 CV axle shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle shaft splines for proper engagement with the transmission and wheel hub. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent contamination. This part is designed as a direct replacement, so no modifications should be necessary for compatible Ford Focus models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8156 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut and durable neoprene boot to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable performance in Ford Focus driveline applications.