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TrakMotive GM-8303 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
| Brand | TrakMotive GM-8303 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 6/7 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 21.5 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 3/7 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 36 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 41.5 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-Lock |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Male |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 34 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 30 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 25.94 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 659 |
| Product line | CV Axle Shaft |
| Fits | Chevrolet and Buick · 43 vehicles |
New axle shaft. A direct-fit driveline replacement for restoring smooth power transfer.
Neoprene boot. Flexible material helps protect the joint from wear and contamination.
Axle nut included. Saves time by supplying the matching self-locking nut.
Cross-references Cardone New 66-1541, Cardone Reman 60-1541 and Dayco 70817 for the same application. See all 13.
CV Axle Shaft for GM Applications
TrakMotive GM-8303 is a new front left CV axle shaft for select Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Malibu, Buick Regal, Buick LaCrosse, and Buick Allure applications. It is built for direct replacement service with the correct spline counts, compressed length, and axle nut specifications for the listed vehicles.
This CV axle shaft is part of TrakMotive’s CV Axle Shaft line, which focuses on replacement driveline components for passenger vehicles. GM-8303 is a fitment-specific axle for front left applications, including 2017-2019 Chevrolet Impala front left and 2012-2017 Buick Regal front left configurations.
- New CV axle shaft for front left driveline service
- Overall compressed length: 25.94 in. (659 mm)
- Inboard joint type: male; outboard joint type: conventional
- 34 inboard splines and 30 outboard splines
- Neoprene boot material
- Axle nut included with self-lock design, M24 x 1.5 thread, 36 mm hex size
- No ABS tone ring included
GM-8303 is engineered for direct replacement on the listed GM vehicles and is cross-referenced to Cardone New 66-1541 and Cardone Reman 60-1541 for the same application. It is also listed under TrakMotive GM-8303 for catalog matching and service lookup.
Common Repair Uses
- Front left axle noise or vibration during acceleration
- Clicking or binding from a worn CV joint
- Boot wear or grease loss at the axle assembly
- Driveline shake caused by spline or joint wear
- Replacement after axle damage on GM front-wheel-drive applications
Installation Notes
Verify spline count, compressed length, axle nut thread size, and vehicle option codes before installation. This axle is listed for non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted, and no ABS tone ring is included. Confirm the front left position and match the vehicle’s transmission and option code details for Buick Regal, Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, and Chevrolet Impala fitments.
Quality Assurance
TrakMotive states that this part is backed by a limited lifetime warranty. The manufacturer also notes ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certification, supporting controlled production and quality management for replacement CV axle shafts.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Impala | FWD | — | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Impala | FWD | — | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Buick | Regal | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Impala | FWD | — | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Buick | LaCrosse | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Buick | LaCrosse | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Buick | Regal | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Impala | FWD | — | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | New Style; VIN 1 (4th Digit); CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Buick | LaCrosse | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Buick | LaCrosse | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Buick | Regal | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Impala | FWD | — | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | New Style; VIN 1 (4th Digit); CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Malibu | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Buick | LaCrosse | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Buick | LaCrosse | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Buick | Regal | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Impala | FWD | — | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | New Style; VIN 1 (4th Digit); CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Impala | FWD | — | 2.4L | L4 | Front Left | New Style; VIN 1 (4th Digit); CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Malibu | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Malibu | FWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Buick | LaCrosse | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Buick | LaCrosse | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHK; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Malibu | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | Front Left | Opt. MH8 Trans.; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Malibu | FWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2012 | Buick | LaCrosse | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2012 | Buick | LaCrosse | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt. MH8 Trans.; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHK; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | Opt MHH; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | Buick | LaCrosse | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | OPT MH7; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | Buick | LaCrosse | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | OPT MH7; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | Buick | Regal | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | OPT MH7; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | Buick | Regal | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | OPT MH7; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | Buick | Allure | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | OPT MH7; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | Buick | Allure | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | OPT MH7; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | Buick | LaCrosse | FWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | OPT MH7; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | Buick | LaCrosse | AWD | Automatic | — | — | Front Left | OPT MH7; CV Axle Shaft |
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