TrakMotive HY-8242 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HY-8242

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HY-8242 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 ABS tone ring with 52 toothed ring count
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
• Hex head axle nut with cotter pin locking mechanism included
• Overall compressed length of 23.25 inches (590.5 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering high-quality constant velocity components designed to meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes durability and precise engineering, featuring components such as ABS tone rings and neoprene boots to maintain optimal driveline function. The HY-8242 model exemplifies these standards with its robust construction and compatibility with popular Hyundai and Kia sedans.

Technical Specifications and Features

The HY-8242 CV axle shaft includes a 52-tooth ABS ring designed to work seamlessly with the vehicle's anti-lock braking system. The ABS tone ring is included and features a toothed design for accurate sensor readings. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches (32 mm) across flats, with a height of 22 mm (6/7 inches) and a length of 37 mm (1 1/2 inches). It uses an M22 x 1.5 thread size and secures with a cotter pin locking mechanism to ensure safe installation. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the inboard and outboard joints. The inboard joint is a female type with 28-2 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines. The overall compressed length of the shaft is 23.25 inches (590.5 mm), matching OEM dimensions for proper fitment.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
• Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
• Prevents grease leakage and contamination with durable neoprene boots
• Secures wheel hub connection with included cotter pin locking axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before removing the old axle shaft. Verify the spline counts and joint types match the HY-8242 specifications. Use the included hex head axle nut and cotter pin to secure the shaft properly. Inspect the ABS sensor and wiring during installation to confirm compatibility with the included ABS tone ring. Lubricate joints as recommended and avoid damaging the neoprene boots during handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HY-8242 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.