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TrakMotive FD-8327 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Ford Explorer
The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft FD-8327 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Ford Explorer. Designed with precision, this new CV axle shaft ensures smooth power transfer and durability under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer models
- Includes a standard locking hex axle nut (M22*1.5 thread size)
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
- Inboard joint features a male spline connection with 35 splines
- Outboard joint uses a conventional spline connection with 38 splines
- Overall compressed length of 40.75 inches (1035 mm)
- Axle nut dimensions: 0.75 inch height, 1.18 inch hex size, 1.36 inch length
About the AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering high-quality constant velocity components designed for reliable driveline operation. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials, such as neoprene boots and standard locking axle nuts, to maintain joint integrity and vehicle safety. The FD-8327 model is part of this line, tailored specifically for Ford Explorer applications requiring exact spline counts and connection styles.
Detailed Product Description
The TrakMotive FD-8327 CV axle shaft is a new replacement part featuring a male inboard joint with 35 splines and a conventional outboard joint with 38 splines, both connected via spline shaft styles. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to extend the life of the joint. The included axle nut has a hex head type with a standard locking mechanism, measuring 0.75 inches in height and 1.18 inches across the flats, ensuring secure installation. With an overall compressed length of 40.75 inches, this axle shaft is designed to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Explorer driveline systems.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Explorer
- Resolves issues with axle joint noise or vibration
- Addresses grease leakage due to torn or degraded boots
- Fixes driveline play caused by spline wear or joint failure
- Restores proper power transfer from transmission to wheels
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer model before installation. The included axle nut should be torqued to manufacturer specifications using a 1.18 inch (30 mm) hex socket. Inspect the splines for proper engagement during assembly to avoid premature wear. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent contamination. Professional installation is recommended for safety and optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft FD-8327 is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes a standard locking axle nut and durable neoprene boot to ensure long-lasting service. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | FD-8327 |
| 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 | 35 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 38 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 40.75 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 1035 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; 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.