{"product_id":"trakmotive-gm-8137-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive GM-8137 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable CV Axle Shaft for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive GM-8137 CV Axle Shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for select Chevrolet and GMC models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Chevrolet Blazer, Jimmy, S10, and GMC Sonoma, this new axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: TrakMotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: CV Axle Shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: GM-8137\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Blazer, Jimmy, S10 and GMC Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Nut Included with Self-locking Hex Head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot Material: Durable Neoprene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard Joint Type: Male with 26 Splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard Joint Type: Conventional with 27 Splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Compressed Length: 25.28 inches (642 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity components designed for reliable driveline operation. This line emphasizes precise engineering, including specific spline counts and joint types to match OEM specifications. The GM-8137 is part of this line, offering a neoprene boot for enhanced durability and a self-locking axle nut to maintain secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint is a male type with 26 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 27 splines, ensuring compatibility with the specified Chevrolet and GMC models. The included axle nut has a hex head type measuring 36 mm (1 3\/7 inches) across flats, with a height of 21.5 mm (6\/7 inches) and a length of 41.5 mm (1 5\/8 inches). The nut is self-locking with an M24x2 thread size, providing secure fastening without additional locking hardware. The overall compressed length of the shaft is 25.28 inches (642 mm), matching OEM dimensions for proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Blazer, Jimmy, S10, and GMC Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by failing CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle shaft wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses grease leaks from torn or damaged CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores driveline stability and smooth power transfer to the wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove the old axle shaft carefully, noting the orientation of the inboard and outboard joints. Use the included self-locking axle nut to secure the new shaft, tightening to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation and avoid overextending the boot to prevent premature wear. Proper alignment and secure fastening are critical for optimal driveline performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive GM-8137 CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44480227639477,"sku":"GNDX-GM-8137","price":106.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_GM8137_Fro.jpg?v=1775020487","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-gm-8137-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}