TrakMotive GM-8320 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Cadillac SRX

The TrakMotive GM-8320 CV Axle Shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Cadillac SRX. Designed with precision, this new axle shaft ensures smooth power transfer and durability under various driving conditions.

• Brand: TrakMotive
• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
• Part Number: GM-8320
• Compatible with Cadillac SRX models
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Self-locking hex axle nut included (M24*1.5 thread size)
• Overall compressed length: 34.13 inches (867 mm)
• Inboard joint type: Male with 30/34 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 30 splines

About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering quality replacement components for driveline and axle systems. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable materials, such as neoprene boots and self-locking axle nuts, to maintain vehicle performance and safety. The GM-8320 is part of this line, designed specifically for Cadillac SRX applications requiring a new, robust CV axle shaft.

Detailed Product Description

The GM-8320 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 30/34 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring compatibility with the Cadillac SRX drivetrain. The included hex axle nut measures 1 1/4 inches (31.8 mm) across flats, with a height of 6/7 inches (22 mm) and a length of 1 1/3 inches (34.4 mm). This nut is self-locking, providing secure fastening without additional locking hardware. The overall compressed length of 34.13 inches (867 mm) matches OEM specifications for proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Cadillac SRX
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance
• Prevents grease leaks by restoring boot integrity
• Restores proper driveline connection and torque transfer

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify the GM-8320 axle shaft matches the original part by comparing spline counts and overall length. Use the included self-locking hex axle nut (M24*1.5 thread) to secure the axle shaft, tightening to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect the neoprene boot for proper seating to prevent contamination. It is recommended to check wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal driveline performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive GM-8320 CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. Manufactured with durable materials including a neoprene boot and self-locking axle nut, this part supports reliable operation of the Cadillac SRX driveline. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be reviewed prior to installation.