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TrakMotive GM-8249 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8249 for Pontiac GTO
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8249 is designed specifically for the Pontiac GTO, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft features durable neoprene boots and bolt-on joint connections to ensure a secure fit and long-lasting operation.
- Compatible with Pontiac GTO models
- New, not remanufactured CV axle shaft
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Bolt-on inboard and outboard joint types with Allen bolt heads
- Overall compressed length of 20.24 inches (514 mm)
- Includes 6 bolt holes on both inboard and outboard joints
- Inboard and outboard bolts: M10*1.5 thread size, 8 mm (1/3 inch) Allen heads, 2 1/6 inches (55 mm) length
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fitment and reliable driveline components for various vehicle applications. The GM-8249 model exemplifies this line by offering a bolt-on style axle shaft with high-quality neoprene boots and standardized bolt specifications, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for Pontiac GTO owners.
Technical Description and Specifications
This CV axle shaft is engineered with bolt-on inboard and outboard joints, each secured by six M10*1.5 threaded bolts with 8 mm Allen heads. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the joint from contaminants. The overall compressed length measures 20.24 inches (514 mm), matching the original equipment specifications for the Pontiac GTO. Both inboard and outboard bolts have a length of 2 1/6 inches (55 mm), ensuring a secure and stable connection.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Pontiac GTO
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
- Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
- Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boots
- Restores driveline integrity for smooth power transfer
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8249 requires proper torque of the six inboard and outboard Allen bolts to manufacturer specifications. Ensure the bolt threads (M10*1.5) are clean and free of debris before assembly. The bolt-on joint design facilitates straightforward replacement without the need for specialized tools beyond an Allen wrench set. Verify the overall compressed length of 20.24 inches to confirm correct fitment on the Pontiac GTO.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8249 is a new component manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance in driveline applications.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | GM-8249 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Rear Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Bolt Head Size (in) | 1/3 |
| Inboard Bolt Head Size (mm) | 8 |
| Inboard Bolt Head Type | Allen |
| Inboard Bolt Length (in) | 2 1/6 |
| Inboard Bolt Length (mm) | 55 |
| Inboard Bolt Thread Size | M10*1.5 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Bolt-On |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-On |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Joint Bolt Holes | 6 |
| Number Of Inboard Shaft Bolts | 6 |
| Number Of Outboard Joint Bolt Holes | 6 |
| Outboard Bolt Head Size (in) | 1/3 |
| Outboard Bolt Head Size (mm) | 8 |
| Outboard Bolt Head Type | Allen |
| Outboard Bolt Length (in) | 2 1/6 |
| Outboard Bolt Length (mm) | 55 |
| Outboard Joint Bolt Thread Size | M10*1.5 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Bolt-On |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-On |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 20.24 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 514 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2006 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2005 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2005 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear Left | CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.