TrakMotive GM-8277 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8277 CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive GM-8277 CV Axle Shaft is designed specifically for Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain
• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
• Includes self-locking axle nut with hex head
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Overall compressed length: 21.93 inches (557 mm)
• Inboard joint type: Female with 27 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 30 splines
• Axle nut thread size: M24*2

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable joint performance, making it suitable for driveline repairs on Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. The GM-8277 part is a new axle shaft designed to meet OEM specifications without including an ABS tone ring.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8277 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint uses a female connection style with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring proper engagement and smooth power transfer. The included axle nut is self-locking with a hex head measuring 35.5 mm (1 2/5 inches) across flats, 1 inch (23 mm) in height, and 1 3/5 inches (41 mm) in length, designed to secure the axle firmly in place. The overall compressed length of 21.93 inches (557 mm) matches factory specifications for a direct replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain
• Resolves issues related to axle joint noise or vibration
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded boots
• Fixes driveline play or looseness affecting vehicle handling
• Restores proper axle nut locking to prevent loosening during operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GM-8277 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle housing and hub for any damage or wear before installation. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent contamination. This part is designed for direct fitment on Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models, so no modifications are typically required.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive GM-8277 CV Axle Shaft is a new component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut and durable neoprene boot for long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products generally come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable driveline repairs.