TrakMotive FD-8235 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft for Ford Focus

TrakMotive FD-8235 is a new CV axle shaft for the front left position on select Ford Focus models. It is built with a neoprene boot, a male inboard connection, and a conventional outboard joint for direct driveline replacement on 2012-2018 Ford Focus applications.

Key Features

• Brand: TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft
• Part number: FD-8235
• Fits 2012-2017 Ford Focus, front left
• Fits 2018 Ford Focus, front left, standard duty replacement
• New axle shaft with 26 inboard splines and 27 outboard splines
• Neoprene boot material for driveline protection
• Axle nut included with self-lock design, M22 x 1.5 thread
• Overall compressed length: 25.35 in. (644 mm)
• No ABS tone ring included

Product Details

TrakMotive FD-8235 is a CV axle shaft engineered for Ford Focus front left driveline service. The axle uses a male inboard shaft connection and a conventional outboard joint, with a compressed length of 25.35 inches to match the listed application. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. TrakMotive’s CV Axle Shaft line is backed by ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified manufacturing practices, and the brand states this part carries a limited lifetime warranty.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Clicking or popping during turns from a worn CV joint
• Vibration under acceleration caused by axle wear
• Torn or deteriorated axle boot contamination
• Excessive driveline play at the front left axle
• Noise from a damaged or fatigued axle shaft assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s front left application, spline count, and axle nut thread size before installation. This axle includes an axle nut with a hex head and self-lock design; verify the M22 x 1.5 specification during service. ABS tone ring is not included, so use this part only where that configuration matches the vehicle requirements. For 2018 Ford Focus, this listing applies to the standard duty replacement note shown in the fitment data.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive manufactures this CV axle shaft as a new replacement part and identifies its CV Axle Shaft line under ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified production standards. The part is covered by a limited lifetime warranty.