TrakMotive HO-8542 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8542 for Honda Accord

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8542 is designed specifically for Honda Accord 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 Accord models
• New, not remanufactured, for consistent quality
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Hex axle nut head type with 1 1/3 inch (34.6 mm) hex size
• Overall compressed length of 26.3 inches (668 mm)
• Inboard joint type: Male with 27 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 30 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. The HO-8542 model is part of this line, offering a direct replacement CV axle shaft that meets OEM specifications for Honda Accord vehicles. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and includes necessary hardware like the axle nut to facilitate installation.

Detailed Product Description

The HO-8542 CV axle shaft from TrakMotive features a neoprene boot designed to resist wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring proper engagement and smooth power transfer. The included axle nut has a hex head type measuring 1 1/3 inches (34.6 mm) across flats, with a stake locking mechanism to secure the assembly. The axle nut length is 1 4/7 inches (40 mm), and the thread size is M26*1.5. The overall compressed length of 26.3 inches (668 mm) matches factory specifications for a precise fit on compatible Honda Accord models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

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

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Accord model year before installation
• Use the included axle nut with the specified M26*1.5 thread size and stake locking type for secure fitment
• Inspect surrounding suspension and driveline components during replacement
• Torque axle nut to manufacturer specifications to prevent loosening
• Check for proper boot seating to avoid premature wear or contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8542 is a new part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The neoprene boot material and precise spline counts contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable performance in Honda Accord driveline repairs.