TrakMotive FD-8233 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8233 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT vehicles. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

Key Features of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8233

• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft, designed for driveline and axle applications
• Axle Nut Included with stake locking type for secure installation
• Axle Nut Hex Size: 1 1/4 inch (32 mm) with a height of 4/7 inch (14.5 mm)
• Axle Nut Thread Size: M22 x 1.5
• Boot Material: Durable neoprene for enhanced protection
• Inboard Joint Type: Male with 25 splines
• Outboard Joint Type: Conventional with 38 splines
• Overall Compressed Length: 33.6 inches (853.5 mm)

Detailed Description of the FD-8233 CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8233 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed specifically for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT models. This CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to maintain joint integrity over time. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 25 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 38 splines, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's drivetrain components. The included axle nut has a stake locking type, providing a secure fit with a 1 1/4 inch hex size and M22 x 1.5 thread size. With an overall compressed length of 33.6 inches, this axle shaft meets the precise specifications required for proper vehicle operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or damage
• Prevents grease leaks by restoring boot integrity with durable neoprene material
• Restores proper driveline function for smooth power transfer to wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8233, ensure the stake locking axle nut is properly secured to prevent loosening during operation. Verify spline alignment on both inboard and outboard joints to avoid premature wear. The neoprene boot should be inspected for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. This part is compatible with Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT models, so confirm vehicle fitment before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TrakMotive manufactures the FD-8233 CV Axle Shaft to meet OEM standards for fit and function. This new axle shaft undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with manufacturer-backed coverage to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.