{"product_id":"trakmotive-fd-8291-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive FD-8291 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8291 for Ford C-Max\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft FD-8291 is designed specifically for Ford C-Max models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford C-Max vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes self-locking axle nut with hex head design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 25.35 inches (644 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard joint type: Male with 35 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard joint type: Conventional with 27 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle nut thread size M22*1.5 and included in the package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and accurate specifications, such as spline counts and joint types, to ensure compatibility and performance. The FD-8291 model is part of this line, tailored to meet the requirements of the Ford C-Max's front axle assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FD-8291 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the inboard and outboard joints. The inboard joint is a male type with 35 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 27 splines, ensuring proper torque transfer and smooth operation. The included axle nut is self-locking with a hex head measuring 1 1\/4 inches (32 mm) across flats, 3\/5 inches (15 mm) in height, and 1 1\/2 inches (37 mm) in length, designed to secure the axle firmly in place. The overall compressed length of 25.35 inches (644 mm) matches the Ford C-Max specifications for direct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford C-Max\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of clicking or popping noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolution of vibration issues related to axle imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing grease leaks caused by torn or degraded boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper driveline function after joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TrakMotive FD-8291 CV axle shaft on a Ford C-Max, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle housing and surrounding components for wear or damage before installation. Use appropriate tools for the 1 1\/4 inch hex axle nut to avoid rounding. Verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard connections to prevent driveline issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The use of durable neoprene boots and precision-machined splines supports long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability in Ford C-Max applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44480128614581,"sku":"GNDX-FD-8291","price":128.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_FD8291_Fro.jpg?v=1775020449","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-fd-8291-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}