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TrakMotive HY-8231 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right
| Brand | TrakMotive HY-8231 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Left |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 52 |
| Abs Ring Type | Window |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 6/7 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 22 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/4 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 32 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/2 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 37 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Cotter Pin |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Male |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 25 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 30 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 32.24 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 819 |
| Product line | CV Axle Shaft |
| Fits | Kia · 2 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. New CV axle shaft with direct-fit design for straightforward installation.
Neoprene boot. Helps resist wear while keeping the joint protected.
ABS tone ring included. Built with a 52-tooth window ring for ABS-equipped applications.
Cross-references TrakMotive HY-8231, 60-3715 and 496001U200 for the same application. See all 3.
TrakMotive HY-8231 CV Axle Shaft for 2011 Kia Sorento
TrakMotive HY-8231 is a new CV axle shaft for the rear left or rear right position on the 2011 Kia Sorento through 3/2/2011. It is built with a neoprene boot, a 25-spline male inboard connection, and a conventional 30-spline outboard connection for direct driveline service on the specified application.
Key Features
- Fits 2011 Kia Sorento, rear left
- Fits 2011 Kia Sorento, rear right
- Part number HY-8231
- New CV axle shaft construction
- Neoprene boot material
- 25 inboard splines and 30 outboard splines
- ABS tone ring included with 52-tooth window-style ring
- Axle nut included with M22 x 1.5 thread, 32 mm hex size, and cotter pin locking type
- Overall compressed length: 32.24 in. (819 mm)
Product Details
This TrakMotive CV axle shaft is part of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line, a driveline-focused product line for replacement axle service. HY-8231 is specified for the 2011 Kia Sorento rear axle positions listed above and includes the ABS tone ring details needed for the application. The axle nut specifications, spline counts, and compressed length help match the original driveline geometry for the correct rear suspension side.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Clicking or popping from the rear axle area during turns
- Vibration from the driveline under acceleration
- Boot damage that exposes the CV joint
- ABS warning concerns related to tone ring service
- Excessive play or noise from a worn rear CV axle
Installation Notes
Verify rear left or rear right placement before installation on the 2011 Kia Sorento. Confirm axle nut thread size, hex size, and locking style against the vehicle before assembly. Check ABS ring style and tooth count against the original part, and inspect adjacent seals, hubs, and suspension components for wear before completing the repair.
Quality Assurance
TrakMotive lists this axle shaft as a new part and states that the product line is backed by a limited lifetime warranty. The manufacturer also identifies the company as ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | Rear Right | Thru 3/2/2011; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | Rear Left | Thru 3/2/2011; CV Axle Shaft |
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