TrakMotive FD-8260 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8260 for Lincoln MKZ

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8260 is designed specifically for Lincoln MKZ 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 Lincoln MKZ vehicles
• New, not remanufactured, for consistent quality
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Overall compressed length of 40.87 inches (1038 mm)
• Hex head axle nut with 1 1/4 inch (32 mm) hex size
• 27 splines on both inboard and outboard shafts

Detailed Features of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8260

This CV Axle Shaft from TrakMotive is part of the CV Axle Shaft product line, which focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. The FD-8260 features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, ensuring long service life. The axle nut included is a hex head type with a stake locking mechanism, thread size M22*1.5, and measures 1 1/2 inches (37 mm) in length, providing secure fastening. Both the inboard and outboard joints have 27 splines, with the inboard joint designed as a male type and the outboard joint as conventional, ensuring proper connection and torque transfer. The overall compressed length of 40.87 inches (1038 mm) matches factory specifications for the Lincoln MKZ.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Lincoln MKZ
• Resolves clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Fixes vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or cracked CV boots
• Restores proper driveline function after axle shaft failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8260 on a Lincoln MKZ, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. The neoprene boot should be inspected for any damage during installation. Verify that the 27-spline connections on both inboard and outboard joints align correctly to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to replace the axle nut included with the shaft to maintain secure fastening and driveline integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8260 is a new component manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The neoprene boot material and stake-type locking axle nut contribute to the part's durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure consistent performance in Lincoln MKZ applications.