TrakMotive FD-8159 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8159

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8159 is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for your vehicle.

• Compatible with Ford Focus models
• New, not remanufactured
• Includes self-locking axle nut (M22*1.5 thread size)
• Neoprene boot material for durability
• Hex head axle nut with 1 1/5 inch (30.8 mm) hex size
• Overall compressed length of 37.36 inches (949 mm)
• Male inboard joint with 34 splines and conventional outboard joint with 25 splines

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering dependable CV components designed to restore driveline integrity. This line emphasizes precise fitment and quality materials, such as neoprene boots and self-locking axle nuts, to maintain vehicle safety and performance. The FD-8159 model exemplifies these standards with its robust construction and compatibility with Ford Focus vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The FD-8159 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 34 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 25 splines, ensuring smooth power transfer from the transmission to the wheels. The included axle nut 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 inch (20 mm), designed to secure the axle firmly in place. The overall compressed length of 37.36 inches (949 mm) matches OEM specifications for proper installation and operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Focus vehicles
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Prevents grease leaks by restoring boot integrity
• Addresses axle nut loosening with included self-locking nut

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Focus model year before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for the M22*1.5 axle nut to avoid over-tightening
• Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during replacement
• Verify the orientation of the male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint for correct fitment
• Check boot condition and secure clamps to prevent contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8159 is a new part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut to enhance safety and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in Ford Focus driveline applications.