TrakMotive HO-8228 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8228 for Acura RDX

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8228 is designed specifically for Acura RDX models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Acura RDX vehicles
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Hex head axle nut with M26*1.5 thread size
• Overall compressed length of 25 inches (635 mm)

Detailed Features and Specifications

This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft from the CV Axle Shaft product line is engineered to meet OEM standards for Acura RDX driveline components. The axle nut included features a hex head design measuring 1 1/3 inches (34.6 mm) across the flats and a height of 1 inch (23 mm), with a length of 1 4/7 inches (40 mm). The stake locking type axle nut ensures secure fastening during operation. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the CV joint from contaminants.

The inboard joint is a male type with 29 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, providing a precise connection to the vehicle’s drivetrain. The overall compressed length of 25 inches (635 mm) ensures proper fitment and alignment within the Acura RDX’s suspension and driveline system.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Acura RDX
• Restoring smooth and consistent power transfer to the wheels
• Eliminating clicking or popping noises during turns
• Resolving vibration issues related to axle shaft wear
• Maintaining proper axle alignment and driveline integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8228 on an Acura RDX, ensure the stake locking axle nut is properly secured to prevent loosening. Use the correct torque specifications as outlined in the vehicle’s service manual. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. It is recommended to replace axle nuts with the new ones included to ensure optimal fit and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8228 is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance for Acura RDX driveline applications.