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TrakMotive FD-8328 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

AAR CV Axle Shaft, Front Right
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📦AAR CV Axle Shaft, Front Right
🚗Fitment: Ford, Explorer and Police Interceptor Utility
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TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft for Ford Explorer Overview

The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft FD-8328 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 axle nut included with standard locking type
  • Inboard male joint with 27 splines and outboard conventional joint with 38 splines
  • Overall compressed length of 42.87 inches (1089 mm)
  • Axle nut thread size M22*1.5 with 30 mm hex size

Detailed Features of the FD-8328 CV Axle Shaft

The FD-8328 CV axle shaft from TrakMotive’s AAR CV Axle Shaft line is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Explorer drivetrains. It includes a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, helping to protect the internal joint components. The inboard joint is a male type with a spline connection featuring 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 38 splines, ensuring a secure fit and efficient torque transfer. The axle nut is hex-shaped, measuring 30 mm across flats, with a height of 19 mm and a length of 34.64 mm, and it comes included with the shaft. The standard locking type axle nut with M22*1.5 thread size provides reliable fastening during installation.

About the AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line

The AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering precise fitment and durable components for driveline and axle applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and robust spline designs to ensure compatibility and longevity. The FD-8328 is part of this line, tailored for Ford Explorer models requiring dependable CV axle shafts that maintain drivetrain integrity under various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Explorer
  • Eliminating clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
  • Resolving vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance
  • Fixing grease leaks from torn or degraded CV boots
  • Restoring proper axle nut fitment and secure wheel attachment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FD-8328 CV axle shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications using the included hex nut. Verify spline alignment on both inboard and outboard connections to avoid premature wear. The neoprene boot should be inspected for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. It is recommended to replace axle nuts with the new ones provided to ensure proper locking and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft FD-8328 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards for Ford Explorer vehicles. Manufactured with durable materials and precise engineering, this CV axle shaft supports reliable driveline performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

BrandTrakMotive
Part NumberFD-8328
PositionAAR CV Axle Shaft, Front Right
Axle Nut Head TypeHex
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 IncludedYes
Axle Nut Length (in)1.36
Axle Nut Length (mm)34.64
Axle Nut Locking TypeStandard
Axle Nut Thread SizeM22*1.5
Boot MaterialNeoprene
Inboard Joint TypeMale
Inboard Shaft Connection StyleSpline
New Or RemanufacturedNew
Number Of Inboard Splines27
Number Of Outboard Splines38
Outboard Joint TypeConventional
Outboard Shaft Connection StyleSpline
Overall Compressed Length (in)42.87
Overall Compressed Length (mm)1089

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2019FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated Design; w/Tow Package; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2019FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2018FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2018FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated design; w/Tow Package; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2017FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated design; W/Tow Package; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2017FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2017FordExplorer4WD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2016FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2016FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated Design; w/Tow Package; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2015FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightUpdated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2014FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightAAR CV Axle Shaft
2013FordExplorerAWD3.5LV6Front RightAAR CV Axle Shaft

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