TrakMotive GM-8175 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

CV Axle Shaft for Front Right Applications

TrakMotive GM-8175 is a new CV axle shaft for front right applications on select 1985-1988 Chevrolet Sprint, Pontiac Firefly, and Suzuki Forsa models. It is built with a neoprene boot, a male inboard connection, and a conventional outboard joint for direct driveline replacement.

Key Features

• New CV axle shaft for driveline and axle service
• Fits front right position on listed applications
• Neoprene boot material for joint protection
• Male inboard shaft connection with 22 inboard splines
• Conventional outboard shaft connection with 23 outboard splines
• Includes axle nut with M18 x 1.5 thread, 27 mm hex size, and cotter pin locking type
• No ABS tone ring included
• Overall compressed length: 31.69 in. (805 mm)

Product Details

TrakMotive GM-8175 is a CV axle shaft from the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line, built for direct replacement in front right driveline applications. It measures 31.69 inches compressed and uses a male inboard shaft connection with a conventional outboard joint. The axle nut is included and specified with an M18 x 1.5 thread, 27 mm hex size, and cotter pin locking style. This part cross-references Cardone Reman 60-1044 for the same application.

Fits 1985-1988 Chevrolet Sprint, front right. Fits 1985-1988 Pontiac Firefly, front right. Fits 1985-1988 Suzuki Forsa, front right. TrakMotive GM-8175 is a direct-fit option for these compact front-drive vehicles when replacing a worn or damaged front right axle assembly.

Common Repair Reasons

• Clicking or popping during turns from worn CV joints
• Vibration during acceleration caused by axle wear
• Grease leakage from a damaged axle boot
• Excessive play or noise in the front right driveline
• Replacement after axle shaft damage or spline wear

Installation Notes

Verify spline count, compressed length, and axle nut specifications before installation. Confirm whether the vehicle uses ABS or non-ABS equipment; this axle does not include an ABS tone ring. Always inspect related seals, hub components, and mounting hardware condition during axle replacement.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive manufactures this axle as a new component and identifies the product with ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified company standards. Manufacturer coverage includes a limited lifetime warranty.