TrakMotive HO-8681 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8681 for Acura ILX

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8681 is designed specifically for Acura ILX 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 Acura ILX
• New, not remanufactured
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Hex head axle nut with M22*1.5 thread size
• Overall compressed length of 22.91 inches (582 mm)
• Inboard joint type: female with 27-2 splines
• Outboard joint type: conventional with 26 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. This CV axle shaft model HO-8681 is part of that line, offering a direct replacement with exact spline counts and connection styles to match the Acura ILX's factory specifications. The use of neoprene boots and included axle nuts with stake locking ensures secure installation and long-term reliability.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint is a female type with a spline connection style, featuring 27-2 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 26 splines, both designed to fit the Acura ILX precisely. The included axle nut has a hex head type measuring 1.25 inches (31.8 mm) across flats, with a height of 0.79 inches (20 mm) and a length of 1.45 inches (36.72 mm). The stake locking type axle nut with M22*1.5 thread size ensures secure fastening during installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Acura ILX
• Fixes clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance
• Addresses grease leaks from torn or damaged CV boots
• Restores proper driveline function after axle shaft bending or breakage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8681, ensure the axle nut is torqued to the manufacturer’s specifications and properly stake locked to prevent loosening. The neoprene boot should be inspected for any damage before installation. Verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard joints to ensure a secure fit. It is recommended to replace the axle nut included with the shaft to maintain proper locking and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new component manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. TrakMotive products undergo quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, new parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.