TrakMotive GM-8267 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8267 CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive GM-8267 CV Axle Shaft is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn vehicles. This new CV axle shaft is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for models like the Acadia, Enclave, Outlook, and Traverse.

• Brand: TrakMotive
• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
• Part Number: GM-8267
• Compatible with Buick Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, Saturn Outlook, and Enclave
• Neoprene boot material for durability
• Includes self-locking hex axle nut (M27*2 thread size)
• Overall compressed length: 37.87 inches (962 mm)
• Inboard joint type: Male with 27 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 33 splines

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle components designed to restore driveline integrity. This line emphasizes precise fitment and durability, featuring neoprene boots and self-locking axle nuts to maintain secure connections and protect against contaminants. The GM-8267 is part of this line, engineered specifically for GM crossover SUVs and mid-size vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8267 CV Axle Shaft includes a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 33 splines, ensuring compatibility with the specified GM models. The included axle nut features a hex head type, measures 22 mm in height, and has a 32.8 mm hex size, with a self-locking design to prevent loosening during operation. The overall compressed length of 37.87 inches (962 mm) matches OEM dimensions for proper installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Buick Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, Saturn Outlook, and Enclave
• Resolves issues related to axle joint noise or vibration
• Addresses grease leakage caused by torn or degraded boots
• Fixes driveline binding or clicking during turns
• Restores proper axle nut torque retention with self-locking design

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old axle shaft. Verify spline counts and joint types match the GM-8267 specifications. Use the included self-locking hex axle nut (M27*2 thread) and torque to manufacturer specifications. Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and seals during installation. The neoprene boot should be handled carefully to avoid damage during assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive GM-8267 CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut to maintain secure fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn vehicles.