TrakMotive GM-8128 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8128 CV Axle Shaft for Chevrolet

The TrakMotive GM-8128 CV Axle Shaft is designed specifically for Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo models. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo vehicles
• Includes a 47-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced durability and protection
• Features a self-locking hex axle nut (M24*2 thread size) included for secure installation
• Overall compressed length of 20.55 inches (522 mm) for exact fitment

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering high-quality constant velocity components engineered for direct replacement applications. This line emphasizes precise engineering, including correct spline counts and joint types, to maintain factory driveline performance. The GM-8128 model features female inboard joint connections and conventional outboard joints, aligning with original equipment specifications for Chevrolet vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8128 CV Axle Shaft includes a 47-tooth ABS tone ring with a toothed design, which is essential for accurate ABS sensor readings. The neoprene boot material provides resistance against environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut is a self-locking hex type, measuring 36 mm across flats and 41.5 mm in length, ensuring a secure fit. The inboard joint uses a female connection style with 34 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 33 splines, matching the original equipment configuration. The overall compressed length of 20.55 inches (522 mm) ensures proper fitment within the driveline assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo
• Resolves issues related to torn or leaking CV boots
• Addresses axle shaft vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
• Fixes axle nut loosening problems with self-locking nut design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GM-8128 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Verify the ABS tone ring is properly seated to avoid sensor errors. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to prevent premature failure. This part is designed for direct replacement on Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo models, so no modifications should be necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive GM-8128 CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes all necessary hardware such as the axle nut for a complete installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in driveline applications.