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TrakMotive GM-8486 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
| Brand | TrakMotive GM-8486 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Right |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 1.1000000000000001 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 28 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.25 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 31.8 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.45 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 36.72 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-lock |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Female |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 27 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 30 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 21.89 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 556 |
| Product line | AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| Fits | Buick · 3 vehicles |
New CV axle shaft. Fresh replacement part for driveline service.
Neoprene boot material. Helps resist wear and keep the joint protected.
Includes axle nut. Self-locking hardware is ready for installation.
Cross-references TrakMotive GM-8486 for the same application. See all 1.
Front Right CV Axle Shaft for Buick Envision
The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft GM-8486 is a new front right axle assembly for select Buick Envision applications. It is built with a neoprene boot, spline-style shaft connections, and a conventional outboard joint to support smooth driveline operation in the specified fitments.
Key Features
- Fits 2016 Buick Envision, front right
- Fits 2017-2018 Buick Envision, front right
- New CV axle shaft for driveline and axle service
- Inboard joint type: female with 27 inboard splines
- Outboard joint type: conventional with 30 outboard splines
- Neoprene boot material for joint protection
- Axle nut included with self-lock design, M24 x 1.5 thread
- No ABS tone ring included
- Overall compressed length: 556 mm (21.89 in)
Product Details
TrakMotive GM-8486 is part of the AAR CV Axle Shaft line, a product line focused on replacement axle shafts for specific vehicle applications. This front right axle is listed for the 2016 Buick Envision and the 2017-2018 Buick Envision, making it a direct-match option for those model years and position requirements. The axle uses a female inboard joint, a conventional outboard joint, and spline connections at both ends for proper engagement in the driveline. TrakMotive GM-8486 also includes a self-lock axle nut and is specified without an ABS tone ring.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Replacement Reasons
- Clicking or popping noises during turns from a worn CV joint
- Vibration during acceleration caused by axle wear or imbalance
- Torn or deteriorated boot material that exposes the joint to contamination
- Axle shaft damage from road impact or driveline wear
- Loss of smooth power transfer to the front right wheel
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s front right application, spline count, and axle nut thread size before installation. Confirm whether the vehicle uses ABS hardware, since this axle is listed without an ABS tone ring. Inspect related seals, hub components, and suspension parts during service to help ensure proper fit and operation.
Quality Assurance
TrakMotive states that this axle shaft is produced by an ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified company. The part is covered by a limited lifetime warranty.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Buick | Envision | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Buick | Envision | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Buick | Envision | — | — | Front Right | AAR CV Axle Shaft |
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