TrakMotive GM-8007 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8007 CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive GM-8007 CV Axle Shaft is designed specifically for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models. This new CV axle shaft provides reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vehicles
• Includes self-locking axle nut with hex head design
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Female inboard joint with 26 splines and conventional outboard joint with 33 splines
• Overall compressed length of 22.24 inches (565 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality CV components engineered for direct replacement applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and robust materials to ensure consistent driveline operation. The GM-8007 part is a new axle shaft designed to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles, providing a reliable solution for CV joint and axle shaft replacement needs.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8007 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint is a female type with 26 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 33 splines, ensuring proper engagement and torque transfer. The included axle nut is self-locking with a hex head measuring 36 mm (1 3/7 inches) across flats, 21.5 mm (6/7 inches) in height, and 41.5 mm (1 5/8 inches) in length, with an M24x2 thread size. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 22.24 inches (565 mm), matching the original equipment dimensions for a precise fit.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari
• Elimination of axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Restoration of driveline stability and smooth power transfer
• Addressing torn or leaking CV boots to prevent joint contamination
• Resolving axle nut loosening issues with included self-locking nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GM-8007 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle housing and surrounding components for wear or damage before installation. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent premature failure. Use appropriate tools for the 36 mm hex axle nut to avoid rounding or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut to enhance safety and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance in Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari applications.