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TrakMotive FD-8326 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Overview of TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft FD-8326
The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft FD-8326 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft features durable neoprene boots and precise spline connections to ensure smooth power transfer and long-lasting operation.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer vehicles
- New, not remanufactured CV axle shaft
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Hex head axle nut included with standard locking type
- Overall compressed length of 42.93 inches (1090.5 mm)
- Inboard joint with 27 splines and male type connection
- Outboard conventional joint with 38 splines
- Axle nut thread size M22*1.5 with 30 mm hex size
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The FD-8326 CV axle shaft from TrakMotive is engineered with a hex head axle nut measuring 0.75 inches (19 mm) in height and 1.18 inches (30 mm) across the flats, ensuring secure fastening with a standard locking mechanism. The axle nut length is 1.36 inches (34.64 mm), and the thread size is M22*1.5, compatible with factory specifications. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the internal joints.
The inboard joint features a male type connection with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is a conventional type with 38 splines, both utilizing spline shaft connection styles for precise fitment. The overall compressed length of 42.93 inches (1090.5 mm) matches OEM dimensions for proper installation and function.
About the AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering reliable and direct-fit CV axle components for a range of vehicles. This product line emphasizes quality materials and exact fitment specifications, such as spline counts and boot materials, to maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety. The FD-8326 is part of this line, designed to meet the specific requirements of Ford Explorer models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Explorer
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
- Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
- Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boots
- Restores proper driveline function and vehicle handling
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer model year before installation
- Use the included hex head axle nut with standard locking type for secure fitment
- Verify spline counts (27 inboard, 38 outboard) match the vehicle’s axle requirements
- Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and seals during replacement
- Torque axle nut to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft FD-8326 is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a neoprene boot for enhanced durability and comes with the necessary axle nut for installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance and fitment for Ford Explorer vehicles.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | FD-8326 |
| Position | AAR CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 0.75 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 19 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.18 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 30 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.36 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 34.64 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Standard |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 27 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 38 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 42.93 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 1090.5 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | w/ Tow Package; Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | w/ Tow Package; Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | w/ Tow Package; Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | w/ Tow Package; Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | w/Tow Package (Class III); Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | w/Tow Package (Class III); Updated Design; From 1/27/14; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.