TrakMotive KA-8061 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft for Kia Soul KA-8061 Overview

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft KA-8061 is designed specifically for Kia Soul models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper power transfer from the transmission to the wheels, maintaining smooth vehicle operation.

• Compatible with Kia Soul vehicles
• Includes a neoprene boot for durability and protection
• Equipped with a 46-tooth ABS ring and included tone ring
• Features a hex head axle nut with stake locking type
• Overall compressed length of 37.85 inches (961.5 mm)

Detailed Features of the KA-8061 CV Axle Shaft

The KA-8061 CV Axle Shaft from TrakMotive's CV Axle Shaft product line is engineered with precision to meet OEM specifications. It includes a 46-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design and an ABS tone ring for accurate wheel speed sensor readings. The axle nut is a hex type, measuring 1 1/4 inches (32 mm) across the flats, with a height of 1 inch (24 mm) and a length of 1 1/2 inches (37 mm). This nut uses a stake locking mechanism to ensure secure fastening. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint is a male type with 25 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 27 splines, ensuring proper fit and function within the Kia Soul's driveline system.

About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line

TrakMotive's CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle components designed for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, incorporating features such as ABS tone rings and robust boot materials to maintain driveline integrity and sensor accuracy. The KA-8061 is part of this line, tailored to meet the demands of Kia Soul driveline systems.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Kia Soul models
• Resolves issues with wheel speed sensor errors due to faulty ABS rings
• Eliminates vibrations or clicking noises caused by joint wear
• Prevents grease leaks and contamination with durable neoprene boots
• Addresses axle nut loosening with stake locking design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive KA-8061 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Verify the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to maintain accurate sensor readings. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to avoid premature failure. This axle shaft is designed for direct replacement on compatible Kia Soul models, simplifying the installation process.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive KA-8061 CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes an ABS tone ring and a stake-type locking axle nut for secure and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and fitment.