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TrakMotive KA-8011 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
CV Axle Shaft for Kia Spectra and Sephia
TrakMotive KA-8011 is a new front left CV axle shaft built for specific Kia applications, including 2001-2004 Kia Spectra and 2001 Kia Sephia. It is engineered with the correct spline counts, axle nut specs, and ABS tone ring details for direct replacement service.
Key Features
- New CV axle shaft for the front left position
- Fits 2001-2004 Kia Spectra, front left
- Fits 2001 Kia Sephia, front left
- 28 inboard splines and 28 outboard splines
- Neoprene boot material for drivetrain protection
- Includes axle nut with M22 x 1.5 thread size
- Hex axle nut head, 31.8 mm hex size, stake locking type
- ABS tone ring included with 46-tooth toothed ring
- Overall compressed length: 24.09 in. (612 mm)
Product Details
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft KA-8011 is part of the brand’s CV Axle Shaft line, focused on replacement driveline components for passenger vehicles. This axle uses a male inboard shaft connection and a conventional outboard joint type, with a neoprene boot and the specified ABS ring setup for the listed Kia fitments. The axle is a direct-fit replacement for front left service on the 2001-2004 Kia Spectra and 2001 Kia Sephia, and the included axle nut specifications help match the original hardware requirements. This part cross-references Cardone New 66-8136 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Clicking or popping noises during turns from a worn CV joint
- Vibration or shudder from a damaged axle shaft
- Torn boot conditions that expose the joint to contamination
- ABS warning concerns related to a damaged or missing tone ring
- Driveline looseness caused by spline or joint wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify front left fitment by matching the vehicle year, model, spline count, and axle nut specifications before installation. Inspect the hub, seals, and surrounding suspension components for wear while replacing the axle shaft. Confirm ABS ring orientation and axle nut thread engagement during assembly, and torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.
Quality Assurance
TrakMotive manufactures this axle as a new replacement component in an ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified facility. The KA-8011 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | KA-8011 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 46 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 4/5 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 20 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/4 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 31.8 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/3 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 34.4 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| 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 | 28 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 28 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 24.09 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 612 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Manual | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Manual | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | Manual | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | Manual | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.