TrakMotive GM-8340 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8340 for Chevrolet Sonic

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8340 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Sonic models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Sonic vehicles
• New CV axle shaft with no ABS tone ring included
• Includes a stake-type locking axle nut with hex head
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
• Overall compressed length of 24.72 inches (628 mm)
• Inboard joint features 22 splines with male connection style
• Outboard joint is conventional with 25 splines

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality replacement CV components engineered for precise fit and function. This line includes shafts designed to meet OEM specifications, featuring durable neoprene boots and reliable joint types to maintain driveline integrity. The GM-8340 part is a new axle shaft that fits Chevrolet Sonic models, ensuring consistent performance and longevity.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8340 CV axle shaft includes a stake-type locking axle nut with a hex head measuring 1 2/5 inches (35.6 mm) across flats and a height of 1 inch (23 mm). The axle nut length is 1 1/2 inches (37.53 mm) with an M24*1.5 thread size. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the inboard and outboard joints. The inboard joint is a male type with 22 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 25 splines, both designed for secure shaft connection. The overall compressed length of 24.72 inches (628 mm) ensures proper fitment within the driveline assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Sonic
• Resolves issues related to axle shaft vibration or noise
• Addresses torn or leaking CV boots causing grease loss
• Fixes axle shaft joint wear leading to driveline instability
• Restores proper axle nut locking to prevent loosening

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive GM-8340 CV axle shaft, ensure the stake-type locking axle nut is properly staked to secure the assembly. Verify the correct orientation of the male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint for proper fitment. Use appropriate torque specifications for the M24*1.5 axle nut thread size. Inspect the neoprene boots for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8340 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The neoprene boots and joint components are manufactured for durability and long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product provider, ensuring confidence in the part's reliability for Chevrolet Sonic applications.