TrakMotive GM-8241 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8241

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8241 is designed specifically for Saturn Vue models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft includes a self-locking axle nut and durable neoprene boot to ensure long-lasting operation.

• Compatible with Saturn Vue vehicles
• Includes self-locking axle nut (M24*2 thread size)
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Hex head axle nut with 36 mm hex size
• Overall compressed length of 22.4 inches (569 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts engineered for precise fitment and reliable driveline function. The GM-8241 model features a female inboard joint with 34 splines and a conventional outboard joint with 30 splines, designed to meet factory specifications for Saturn Vue vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft includes a hex head axle nut measuring 36 mm across flats and 21.5 mm in height, with a length of 41.5 mm (1 5/8 inches). The axle nut is self-locking to maintain secure attachment during operation. The neoprene boot protects the joint from contaminants and wear. The inboard joint connection style is female with 34 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring compatibility with the Saturn Vue's driveline components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Saturn Vue
• Resolves issues with axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded CV boots
• Fixes axle shaft failure due to joint wear or spline damage
• Restores driveline stability and smooth power transfer

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8241, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to engage the self-locking feature properly. Inspect the axle shaft splines and joint connections for proper alignment before securing. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent contamination. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Saturn Vue models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8241 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut and durable materials to ensure reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.