TrakMotive GM-8407 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8407 CV Axle Shaft for Chevrolet Trax

The TrakMotive GM-8407 CV Axle Shaft is designed specifically for Chevrolet Trax models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft from the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line offers precise fitment and durable construction to maintain vehicle stability and power transfer.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Trax
• New CV axle shaft with part number GM-8407
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Hex head axle nut with M24*1.5 thread size
• Inboard joint type: Male with 27 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 25 splines
• Overall compressed length: 23.29 inches (591.5 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts engineered for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise spline counts and connection styles to ensure proper engagement and smooth power transfer. The GM-8407 model is part of this line, designed to meet the exact specifications required for Chevrolet Trax driveline systems.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8407 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint is a male type with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 25 splines, both utilizing spline shaft connection styles for secure fitment. The included axle nut has a hex head measuring 1.42 inches (36 mm) across flats, with a height of 1.04 inches (26.5 mm) and a length of 1.64 inches (41.57 mm). The axle nut uses a stake locking type to maintain secure fastening during operation. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 23.29 inches (591.5 mm), ensuring proper fit within the Chevrolet Trax driveline assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Trax
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Restores proper power transfer to front wheels
• Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GM-8407 CV axle shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard joints for secure fitment. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. This part is designed for direct replacement on Chevrolet Trax models, so no modifications should be necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive GM-8407 CV Axle Shaft is a new, remanufactured-free component built to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in driveline applications.