TrakMotive HY-8226 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HY-8226

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HY-8226 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima, this new CV axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability.

• Compatible with Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima
• Includes a 48-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design
• Comes with a neoprene boot for enhanced protection
• Equipped with a hex head axle nut (32 mm) and stake locking type
• Overall compressed length of 25.2 inches (640 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering high-quality constant velocity components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This CV axle shaft model HY-8226 features both male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types, ensuring compatibility with the driveline systems of Hyundai and Kia sedans. The inclusion of a toothed ABS tone ring supports accurate wheel speed sensor readings, critical for ABS functionality.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft includes a 48-tooth ABS ring designed with a toothed profile, which is essential for proper ABS sensor operation. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the joint from contaminants. The axle nut is a hex type with a 1 1/4 inch (32 mm) hex size, 1 inch (24 mm) height, and a length of 1 1/2 inches (37 mm), featuring a stake locking mechanism to secure the assembly. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 28 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 27 splines. The overall compressed length of 25.2 inches (640 mm) ensures proper fitment within the specified vehicle models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts in Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included toothed ABS tone ring
• Eliminates axle vibration or clicking noises caused by joint wear
• Prevents grease leakage and joint contamination with durable neoprene boot
• Secures wheel hub connection with included stake locking axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HY-8226, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Verify the ABS tone ring is correctly aligned with the wheel speed sensor for accurate readings. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima models, facilitating a straightforward installation process.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HY-8226 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It includes the axle nut and ABS tone ring to ensure a complete replacement solution. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable vehicle operation.