TrakMotive MB-8011 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MB-8011

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MB-8011 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this new CV axle shaft ensures consistent power transfer and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, ML320, ML350, ML500, and ML550 models
• Includes a standard locking hex axle nut (M24*1.5 thread size) with a 1 3/8 inch hex size
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection and longevity
• Inboard joint features a male connection style with 37 splines
• Outboard joint uses a conventional connection style with 30 splines
• Overall compressed length of 32.89 inches (835.5 mm) for precise fitment

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering dependable CV components designed to restore driveline integrity. This product line emphasizes quality materials and accurate fitment, ensuring that each CV axle shaft like the MB-8011 meets the rigorous demands of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The use of neoprene boots and standard locking axle nuts supports durability and ease of installation.

Technical Specifications and Features

The MB-8011 CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to OEM standards. It features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, protecting the internal joints. The axle nut included is a hex head type with a height of 5/7 inches (18 mm) and a length of 1 4/7 inches (40 mm), providing secure fastening with a standard locking mechanism. The inboard joint is a male type with 37 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring compatibility with the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The overall compressed length of 32.89 inches (835.5 mm) allows for proper installation without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series vehicles
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration issues linked to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Prevents grease leakage and contamination with durable neoprene boots
• Restores proper driveline function and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive MB-8011 CV axle shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications using the included hex nut. Verify the male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint align correctly with the vehicle’s hub and transmission splines. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. Proper installation will help avoid premature wear and maintain driveline performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series vehicles. The product includes a standard locking axle nut and is constructed with durable materials such as neoprene boots for extended service life. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.