{"product_id":"trakmotive-ka-8129-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive KA-8129 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft KA-8129\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft KA-8129 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Kia Optima vehicles. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Optima models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ABS tone ring with 48 toothed ring count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boot material for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex head axle nut included with stake locking type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 23.39 inches (594 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures of the AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering quality CV components designed to meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise spline counts and robust joint types to ensure smooth power transfer and long service life. The KA-8129 model features a female inboard joint with 28-2 splines and a conventional outboard joint with 30 splines, providing compatibility and reliable operation for Kia Optima drivetrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KA-8129 CV axle shaft is a new, direct replacement part designed specifically for Kia Optima vehicles. It includes a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The axle nut is a hex head type with a 32 mm hex size and a stake locking mechanism, ensuring secure installation. The included ABS tone ring with 48 teeth supports the vehicle's anti-lock braking system for accurate wheel speed monitoring. The inboard shaft connection uses a spline style with 28-2 splines, while the outboard shaft has 30 splines, matching OEM specifications for proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Kia Optima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to torn or leaking CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses axle shaft vibration or clicking noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes axle nut thread or locking failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Kia Optima before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for the M22*1.5 axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding suspension components during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the neoprene boot is properly seated to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStake the axle nut securely to prevent loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft KA-8129 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. This new CV axle shaft undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44489708830901,"sku":"GNDX-KA-8129","price":150.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_KA8129_Fro.jpg?v=1775020674","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-ka-8129-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}