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TrakMotive FD-8261 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
| Brand | TrakMotive FD-8261 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 3/4 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 18.9 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/4 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 31.8 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/3 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 34.4 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-Lock |
| 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 | 27 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 27 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 24.55 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 623.5 |
| Product line | CV Axle Shaft |
| Fits | Lincoln · 4 vehicles |
New CV axle shaft. Built with neoprene boot material for dependable protection.
Self-lock axle nut. Included for a secure, ready-to-install setup.
ISO certified company. Manufactured under ISO 9001 and TS 16949 quality standards.
Cross-references TrakMotive FD-8261, 169261 and DP5Z3B437A for the same application. See all 4.
TrakMotive FD-8261 CV Axle Shaft
The TrakMotive FD-8261 CV axle shaft is a new front left driveline replacement for the 2013-2016 Lincoln MKZ. Built with a neoprene boot, 27 inboard splines, and 27 outboard splines, it is specified for direct replacement service on the front left side.
Key Features
- Brand: TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft
- Part number: FD-8261
- New axle shaft assembly
- Front left position
- 27-spline inboard and 27-spline outboard configuration
- Male inboard shaft connection style
- Conventional outboard joint type
- Neoprene boot material
- Overall compressed length: 24.55 in. (623.5 mm)
- Axle nut included with self-lock design, M22 x 1.5 thread
Product Details
TrakMotive FD-8261 is a CV axle shaft for the front left side of the 2013-2016 Lincoln MKZ. It uses a male inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint, with 27 splines at both ends for the specified application. The axle includes the axle nut and is built to the listed compressed length for proper driveline fitment. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on direct-fit driveline replacement parts for passenger vehicles. For Lincoln MKZ front axle service, FD-8261 provides the specified shaft geometry and connection style needed for a correct replacement on the front left side.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Clicking or popping noises during turns from a worn CV joint
- Vibration felt through the drivetrain from a damaged axle shaft
- Torn or deteriorated axle boot on the front left side
- Grease leakage from a failed CV joint seal
- Driveline noise caused by spline or joint wear
Installation Notes
Verify front left fitment before installation on 2013-2016 Lincoln MKZ models. Confirm axle nut thread size, spline count, and compressed length against the original part. The axle nut is included and uses an M22 x 1.5 self-lock design. ABS tone ring is not included.
Quality Assurance
TrakMotive states this axle shaft is backed by a limited lifetime warranty. The manufacturer also notes ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certification, supporting controlled production and quality management for this CV axle shaft.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.7L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.7L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.7L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.7L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
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