TrakMotive GM-8372 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8372

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8372 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited models. This new CV axle shaft provides reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited
• Part number GM-8372 for exact replacement
• Includes self-locking hex axle nut (M27*2 thread size)
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Overall compressed length of 24.76 inches (629 mm)
• Inboard joint type: Male with 27 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 33 splines

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This CV axle shaft line emphasizes quality materials and exact fitment to maintain factory driveline geometry and performance. The GM-8372 model exemplifies this approach by offering a new axle shaft with a neoprene boot and a self-locking hex axle nut, ensuring secure installation and long-lasting operation.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8372 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut included is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 1 2/7 inches (32.8 mm) across flats and a height of 6/7 inches (22 mm). The nut length is 1 1/2 inches (37.9 mm), designed to fit securely on the M27*2 threaded shaft. The inboard joint is a male type with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 33 splines, ensuring compatibility with the Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited driveline components. The overall compressed length of 24.76 inches (629 mm) matches OEM specifications for proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded CV boots
• Restores driveline integrity after axle shaft bending or breakage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive GM-8372 CV axle shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the surrounding suspension and driveline components for wear or damage during replacement. Use proper tools to avoid damaging the neoprene boot or splines. Verify the compressed length matches the original axle to prevent driveline binding or misalignment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. The neoprene boot material and self-locking axle nut contribute to long-term durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance in Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited applications.