TrakMotive HY-8357 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft HY-8357 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with precision, this new CV axle shaft ensures smooth power transfer and durability for your Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Santa Fe XL, and Sorento vehicles.

• Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Santa Fe XL, and Kia Sorento
• Includes ABS tone ring with 52 toothed ring teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced protection against contaminants
• Hex head axle nut included with stake locking type for secure fitment
• Inboard and outboard spline shaft connections for reliable joint engagement
• Overall compressed length of 26.18 inches (665 mm) for precise fit

About the TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line

The AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering quality CV components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for driveline repairs on various Hyundai and Kia models. The HY-8357 part is a new axle shaft that integrates advanced features such as a toothed ABS ring and neoprene boots to maintain optimal performance under demanding conditions.

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The HY-8357 CV axle shaft features a 52-tooth ABS ring designed to work seamlessly with your vehicle's anti-lock braking system, ensuring precise wheel speed data. The included ABS tone ring is of the toothed type, enhancing sensor reliability. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 1.26 inches (32 mm) across the flats, with a height of 0.94 inches (24 mm) and a length of 1.45 inches (36.95 mm). It uses an M22x1.5 thread size and a stake locking mechanism to maintain secure attachment during operation.

The inboard joint is a male type with 28 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, both utilizing spline shaft connection styles for consistent torque transfer. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to extend the life of the CV joint. The overall compressed length of 26.18 inches (665 mm) ensures proper fitment within the driveline assembly of compatible Hyundai and Kia models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento
• Restores smooth power delivery and reduces vibrations during acceleration
• Addresses issues related to torn or leaking CV boots
• Resolves ABS sensor errors caused by faulty or missing tone rings
• Eliminates axle nut loosening problems with stake locking design

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify that the axle nut thread size (M22x1.5) matches the vehicle specifications. Use a torque wrench to tighten the hex head axle nut to the manufacturer’s recommended torque setting, taking care to engage the stake locking feature properly. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation and confirm that the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to avoid sensor malfunctions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft HY-8357 is a new, remanufactured-quality component designed to meet OEM standards. Manufactured with durable materials and precise engineering, this CV axle shaft supports reliable driveline performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure customer satisfaction and part longevity.