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TrakMotive FD-8379 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Lincoln MKZ Vehicles
The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft FD-8379 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Lincoln MKZ models. Designed as a new replacement part, this CV axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.
Key Features of the TrakMotive FD-8379 CV Axle Shaft
- Brand: TrakMotive, Brand Line: AAR CV Axle Shaft
- Part Number: FD-8379
- Compatible with Lincoln MKZ models
- New, not remanufactured, for reliable performance
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability and protection
- Inboard joint type: Male with 27 splines and spline shaft connection
- Outboard joint type: Conventional with 27 splines and spline shaft connection
- Axle nut included with self-locking hex head design (1.25 inch hex size)
- Overall compressed length: 41.02 inches (1042 mm)
About the AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering precise driveline components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and exact fitment, ensuring that each CV axle shaft meets the rigorous demands of modern drivetrains. The FD-8379 model exemplifies this approach by combining durable neoprene boots and robust spline connections for both inboard and outboard joints.
Detailed Product Description
The TrakMotive FD-8379 CV Axle Shaft is designed specifically for Lincoln MKZ vehicles, featuring a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage. The inboard joint uses a male spline connection with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with the same spline count, ensuring smooth power transfer and compatibility. The included axle nut is a self-locking hex type with a 1.25-inch hex size and M22x1.5 thread, providing secure fastening. With an overall compressed length of 41.02 inches, this axle shaft fits precisely within the driveline assembly.
Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Shaft
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by worn CV joints
- Resolves vibration or shuddering at acceleration due to damaged axle shafts
- Prevents grease leaks from torn or degraded CV boots
- Restores proper driveline function after axle shaft bending or breakage
- Ensures secure wheel attachment with included self-locking axle nut
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive FD-8379 CV Axle Shaft on a Lincoln MKZ, verify the spline count and shaft length to ensure compatibility. Use the included self-locking hex axle nut (M22x1.5 thread) to secure the axle properly. Avoid reusing old nuts to maintain locking integrity. Inspect the surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during installation for optimal driveline performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV axle shaft is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet OEM specifications. TrakMotive products undergo strict quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, new parts typically come with manufacturer-backed coverage against defects.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | FD-8379 |
| Position | AAR CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 0.74 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 18.899999999999999 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.25 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 31.8 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.45 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 36.72 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-lock |
| 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 | 27 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 41.02 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 1042 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | 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.