TrakMotive KA-8125 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Front Left CV Axle Shaft for Kia Optima

TrakMotive KA-8125 is a new front left CV axle shaft for select Kia Optima applications. It is built with a neoprene boot, spline-style shaft connections, and an included axle nut for the specified fitment.

This TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft line focuses on application-specific driveline replacement parts for vehicles that need OE-style fit and function. For 2016-2019 Kia Optima front left service, KA-8125 provides the correct spline counts, ABS tone ring setup, and compressed length for the listed applications.

• Fits 2019 Kia Optima, front left
• Fits 2016-2018 Kia Optima, front left; updated design
• New CV axle shaft for driveline repair
• Neoprene boot material for joint protection
• 48-tooth toothed ABS ring with ABS tone ring included
• 27 inboard splines and 30 outboard splines
• Overall compressed length: 26.42 in. (671 mm)
• Includes axle nut with M22 x 1.5 thread, 32 mm hex size, and stake locking type

KA-8125 is a front left CV axle shaft for the Kia Optima that matches the listed OE-style dimensions and connection details. It uses a male inboard joint, conventional outboard joint, and spline shaft connections to support proper engagement at the transaxle and wheel end. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Replacement Uses

• Clicking or popping during turns caused by worn CV joints
• Vibration under acceleration from a damaged axle shaft
• Grease leakage from a torn or deteriorated boot
• ABS warning concerns related to a worn tone ring or sensor signal issue
• Driveline noise from excessive axle play or spline wear

Installation Notes

Verify front left placement, spline counts, axle nut thread size, and ABS ring configuration before installation. The axle nut is included; confirm the 32 mm hex size and stake-style locking requirement during service. Because ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted, confirm the vehicle’s brake and sensor setup against the listed fitment before replacing the original shaft.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive manufactures this axle shaft as a new replacement part from an ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified company. KA-8125 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.