{"product_id":"trakmotive-mb-86071-cv-axle-shaft-rear","title":"TrakMotive MB-86071 CV Axle Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCV Axle Shaft Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrakMotive MB-86071 is a premium CV axle shaft for a rear application on the 2017 Mercedes-Benz C300. It is built for non-ABS use unless otherwise noted and includes a stake-lock axle nut for service replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium-grade CV axle shaft for driveline service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boots on the inboard and outboard joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27-spline inboard and 27-spline outboard connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional outboard joint design with a male inboard joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABS tone ring not included for non-ABS applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle nut included with hex head and stake-lock design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis TrakMotive CV axle shaft, part number MB-86071, is engineered for direct driveline replacement where the original axle has worn splines, joint play, or boot damage. The shaft measures 31 inches compressed and 34.13 inches extended, with matching 27-spline connections at both ends for proper engagement. Neoprene boot material and a conventional joint layout support consistent operation in the rear driveline of the Mercedes-Benz C300.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrakMotive positions the CV Axle Shaft line as a premium replacement option, and MB-86071 follows that approach with application-specific construction and service-ready hardware details. This part cross-references TrakMotive MB-86071 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Reasons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClicking or popping from a worn CV joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration during acceleration from axle wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorn boots that allow grease loss and contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive driveline play or spline wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise after axle seal or joint deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear application details before installation, especially on South African-built Mercedes-Benz C300 models. Confirm spline count, compressed length, and axle nut specifications against the original part. Because this axle is listed for non-ABS use, check the vehicle's ABS configuration before ordering or installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrakMotive states a limited lifetime warranty for this part. The manufacturer also identifies its facility as ISO 9001:2008 and TS 16949:2009 certified, supporting controlled production and quality management.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53706677354677,"sku":"GNDX-MB-86071","price":142.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_MB86071_FRO.jpg?v=1793952230","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-mb-86071-cv-axle-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}