TrakMotive GM-8091 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8091 CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive GM-8091 CV Axle Shaft is designed specifically for Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am models. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Brand: TrakMotive
• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
• Part Number: GM-8091
• Compatible with Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Includes self-locking hex axle nut (M24*2 thread size)
• Overall compressed length: 37.13 inches (943 mm)
• Inboard joint type: Male with 34 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 30 splines

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable constant velocity components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and precision-machined joints to maintain driveline integrity and reduce wear. The GM-8091 model fits within this line, providing a direct replacement axle shaft designed to meet factory specifications for Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8091 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to environmental factors and helps maintain joint lubrication. The inboard joint is a male type with 34 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring proper engagement and smooth power transfer. The included axle nut is a self-locking hex type with a 36 mm hex size and a length of 41.5 mm (1 5/8 inches), designed to secure the axle firmly in place. The overall compressed length of 37.13 inches (943 mm) matches OEM dimensions for accurate fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or cracked CV boots
• Restores driveline stability and smooth power delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GM-8091 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old axle shaft carefully, noting the orientation of the inboard and outboard joints. Use the included self-locking hex axle nut (M24*2 thread) to secure the new axle shaft, tightening to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect the axle boot for proper seating to prevent contamination. It is recommended to check wheel alignment and suspension components during installation to ensure optimal driveline performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive GM-8091 CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards. The use of durable neoprene boots and precision joint splines supports long service life. This part includes the necessary axle nut for installation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.