{"product_id":"trakmotive-gm-8290-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive GM-8290 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8290\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8290 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited models. This new CV axle shaft provides reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes self-locking axle nut with hex head design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boot material for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale inboard joint with 25 splines and conventional outboard joint with 33 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 39.17 inches (995 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality CV components engineered for direct replacement applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable joint performance, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models such as the Chevrolet Cruze series. The GM-8290 part maintains the integrity of the driveline system by using high-grade materials and design features tailored to OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the service life of the joint. The inboard joint is a male type with 25 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 33 splines, matching the original equipment design. The included axle nut is self-locking with a hex head measuring 1 1\/4 inches (31.8 mm) across flats and a height of 3\/4 inch (18.9 mm), ensuring secure installation. The axle nut thread size is M22 x 1.5, and the nut length is 1 1\/3 inches (34.4 mm). The overall compressed length of the shaft is 39.17 inches (995 mm), providing an exact fit for the specified Chevrolet models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents grease leaks by replacing torn or degraded boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores driveline integrity after axle shaft bending or breakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8290, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle housing and surrounding components for wear or damage before installation. The neoprene boot should be handled carefully to avoid punctures or tears during assembly. Proper alignment of the male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint splines is critical for smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. TrakMotive provides quality assurance through rigorous manufacturing controls. The included self-locking axle nut and durable neoprene boot contribute to long-term reliability. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44480278626485,"sku":"GNDX-GM-8290","price":140.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_GM8290_Fro.jpg?v=1775020509","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-gm-8290-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}