TrakMotive HO-8522 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8522 for Honda Civic

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8522 is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.

• Compatible with Honda Civic models
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Overall compressed length of 24.29 inches (617 mm)
• Hex head axle nut with 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm) hex size
• Male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types
• 25 inboard splines and 26 outboard splines for secure connection

Detailed Features of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8522

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8522 belongs to the CV Axle Shaft product line, which focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This CV axle shaft is new and includes a stake-type locking axle nut with a hex head measuring 1 1/4 inches across flats and a height of 4/5 inch (20 mm). The axle nut thread size is M22 x 1.5, and the nut length is 1 1/3 inches (34.4 mm), ensuring secure fastening during installation.

The axle shaft features a neoprene boot, which offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint is a male type with 25 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 26 splines, providing a reliable connection to the transmission and wheel hub respectively. The overall compressed length of 24.29 inches (617 mm) matches OEM specifications for proper fitment on compatible Honda Civic models.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Honda Civic vehicles
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Prevents grease leaks from torn or degraded CV boots
• Restores proper driveline function and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8522, ensure the axle nut is torqued to the manufacturer’s specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. The neoprene boot should be inspected for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. Verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard connections for a secure fit. It is recommended to replace axle nuts with the included new nut to ensure proper locking and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8522 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The product undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.