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TrakMotive KA-8124 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft, Front Left
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📦CV Axle Shaft, Front Left
🚗Fitment: Kia, Optima
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Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft KA-8124 for Kia Optima

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft KA-8124 is engineered specifically for Kia Optima models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

  • Compatible with Kia Optima vehicles
  • Includes a neoprene boot for enhanced protection
  • Equipped with a 48-tooth ABS ring and included tone ring
  • Features a hex head axle nut with stake locking mechanism
  • Overall compressed length of 26.54 inches (674 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality CV components designed to meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes durability and precise engineering, including features such as spline shaft connections and integrated ABS tone rings. The KA-8124 model exemplifies these standards with its robust construction and compatibility with Kia Optima driveline systems.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft includes a neoprene boot material that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. The inboard joint is a male type with 28 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 27 splines, both utilizing spline shaft connection styles for secure fitment. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 1.26 inches (32 mm) across flats, with a height of 0.94 inches (24 mm) and a length of 1.45 inches (36.95 mm). It features a stake locking mechanism and a thread size of M22*1.5, ensuring secure installation. The included ABS ring has 48 teeth and is of the toothed type, with the tone ring included for proper ABS sensor function.

Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Kia Optima
  • Restores proper ABS sensor operation with included tone ring
  • Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
  • Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
  • Ensures secure wheel attachment with included axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft KA-8124, verify compatibility with your Kia Optima model year and drivetrain configuration. Use the included hex axle nut with the specified M22*1.5 thread size and stake locking method to secure the axle properly. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or loosening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. TrakMotive products undergo quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, new parts typically carry manufacturer-backed warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandTrakMotive
Part NumberKA-8124
PositionCV Axle Shaft, Front Left
Abs Ring Tooth Count48
Abs Ring TypeToothed
Abs Tone Ring IncludedYes
Axle Nut Head TypeHex
Axle Nut Height (in)0.94
Axle Nut Height (mm)24
Axle Nut Hex Size (in)1.26
Axle Nut Hex Size (mm)32
Axle Nut IncludedYes
Axle Nut Length (in)1.45
Axle Nut Length (mm)36.95
Axle Nut Locking TypeStake
Axle Nut Thread SizeM22*1.5
Boot MaterialNeoprene
Inboard Joint TypeMale
Inboard Shaft Connection StyleSpline
New Or RemanufacturedNew
Number Of Inboard Splines28
Number Of Outboard Splines27
Outboard Joint TypeConventional
Outboard Shaft Connection StyleSpline
Overall Compressed Length (in)26.54
Overall Compressed Length (mm)674

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013KiaOptimaLXAutomatic2.4LL4Front LeftCV Axle Shaft
2013KiaOptimaEXAutomatic2.4LL4Front LeftCV Axle Shaft
2013KiaOptimaEX LuxuryAutomatic2.4LL4Front LeftCV Axle Shaft
2012KiaOptimaLXAutomatic2.4LL4Front LeftCV Axle Shaft
2012KiaOptimaEXAutomatic2.4LL4Front LeftCV Axle Shaft
2011KiaOptimaLXAutomatic2.4LL4Front LeftCV Axle Shaft
2011KiaOptimaEXAutomatic2.4LL4Front LeftCV Axle Shaft

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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