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TrakMotive GM-8356XTT CV Axle Shaft - Front Left or Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The TrakMotive GM-8356XTT Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft is engineered for durability and precise fitment on select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks. Designed to meet the demands of Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, and Silverado 3500 HD models, this CV axle shaft ensures consistent driveline performance.
Key Features of the GM-8356XTT CV Axle Shaft
- Brand: TrakMotive, part of the Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft line
- Axle nut included with a self-locking hex head design (32.8 mm hex size)
- Axle nut dimensions: 0.87 inches height, 1.49 inches length
- Boot constructed from durable neoprene material for enhanced protection
- Inboard joint features a flange type with bolt-on shaft connection and 8 bolt holes
- Outboard joint uses a conventional design with 36 splines and spline shaft connection
- Overall compressed length of 22.83 inches (580 mm) for extended travel applications
- New, not remanufactured, ensuring reliable performance and longevity
About the Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive is designed to accommodate vehicles requiring longer axle shafts due to suspension lift or extended travel setups. This product line provides precise engineering to maintain driveline integrity and smooth operation under increased suspension articulation. The GM-8356XTT is a part of this line, offering a reliable solution for Chevrolet and GMC trucks with extended travel needs.
Detailed Product Description
The GM-8356XTT CV axle shaft is built to meet the rigorous demands of heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including the Sierra and Silverado series. Its neoprene boot material offers resistance to environmental elements, protecting the joint from dirt and moisture. The inboard flange joint with bolt-on connection and 8 bolt holes ensures a secure fit, while the outboard conventional joint with 36 splines provides smooth power transfer. The included self-locking hex axle nut (M27*2 thread size) simplifies installation and maintains secure fastening during operation. With an overall compressed length of 22.83 inches, this axle shaft is suitable for vehicles with extended suspension travel.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Sierra and GMC Sierra heavy-duty trucks
- Addressing axle shaft length issues caused by suspension lifts or extended travel modifications
- Resolving driveline vibrations or clicking noises related to faulty CV joints
- Improving drivetrain reliability in Silverado 2500 and 3500 HD models under heavy load conditions
- Ensuring proper axle fitment and joint protection in off-road or heavy-duty use cases
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or GMC model before installation. The bolt-on inboard joint requires proper torque on the 8 bolt holes for secure attachment. Use the included self-locking hex axle nut (32.8 mm hex size) to fasten the axle shaft securely. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. Professional installation is recommended to verify correct fitment and alignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive GM-8356XTT CV axle shaft is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications. Manufactured with durable materials and precise engineering, it supports reliable driveline performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | GM-8356XTT |
| Position | Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft, Front Right and Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 0.87 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 22 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.29 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 32.799999999999997 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.49 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 37.869999999999997 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-lock |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M27*2 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Flange |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-on |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Joint Bolt Holes | 8 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 36 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 22.83 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 580 |
This part fits 68 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Classic Style; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Classic Style; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Classic Style; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Classic Style; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2020 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Classic Style; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2020 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Classic Style; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2020 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Classic Style; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2020 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Classic Style; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2016 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft | |
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Right | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 4WD | Front Left | Extended Travel - High Articulation, for lifted or stock suspensions, on or off road.; Always Replace in Pairs; Extended Travel CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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