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TrakMotive FD-8202 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8202 for Ford Explorer
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8202 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer vehicles
- Includes axle nut with standard locking type
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Hex head axle nut measuring 3/4 inch in height
- Overall compressed length of 28.86 inches (733 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 line includes shafts with conventional outboard joints and male inboard joints, designed to meet OEM specifications. The FD-8202 model features a neoprene boot and a hex head axle nut, ensuring compatibility and durability for Ford Explorer driveline repairs.
Technical Specifications and Features
The FD-8202 CV axle shaft includes a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage. It features a male inboard joint with 35 splines and a conventional outboard joint with 38 splines, ensuring secure shaft connections. The axle nut is included and has a hex head type with a 30 mm (1 1/6 inch) hex size, 3/4 inch (19 mm) height, and a thread size of M22 x 1.5. The overall compressed length of the shaft is 28.86 inches (733 mm), designed to fit the Ford Explorer precisely.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Explorer
- Resolves issues with axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
- Addresses grease leakage caused by torn or damaged boots
- Fixes axle shaft failure due to joint wear or spline damage
- Restores driveline stability and smooth power transfer
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FD-8202 CV axle shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications using the included hex head nut. Inspect the axle splines for proper engagement and verify the neoprene boot is seated correctly to prevent contamination. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Ford Explorer models, simplifying installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8202 is a new component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a standard locking axle nut and durable materials such as the neoprene boot for extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and performance.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FD-8202 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 3/4 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 19 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/6 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 30 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/3 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 34.6 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Standard |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Male |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 35 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 38 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 28.86 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 733 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | From 01/29/14; CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.