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TrakMotive FD-8328 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
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.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | FD-8328 |
| 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) | 42.87 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 1089 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; w/Tow Package; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated design; w/Tow Package; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated design; W/Tow Package; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; w/Tow Package; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | 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.