TrakMotive MI-8031 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8031

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8031 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Dodge, Hyundai, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this new CV axle shaft supports smooth power transfer and durability for models like the Dodge Colt, Hyundai Excel, Mitsubishi Mirage, and Precis.

• Brand: TrakMotive
• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
• Part Number: MI-8031
• Compatible with Dodge Colt, Hyundai Excel, Mitsubishi Mirage, and Precis
• Overall compressed length: 22.83 inches (580 mm)
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Includes axle nut with cotter pin locking mechanism
• Axle nut hex size: 1 1/4 inch (32 mm), height: 6/7 inch (22 mm)
• Inboard and outboard joint types: Male and Conventional respectively
• Number of splines: 25 on both inboard and outboard shafts

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering dependable constant velocity components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precision fitment and quality materials, such as neoprene boots and robust joint designs, to ensure consistent driveline operation. The MI-8031 part exemplifies this approach by offering a new, ready-to-install axle shaft with included hardware designed for select Dodge, Hyundai, and Mitsubishi models.

Technical Specifications and Features

The MI-8031 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint is a male type with 25 splines, matching the outboard joint which is conventional with the same spline count, ensuring proper torque transfer and fitment. The included axle nut is a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches across flats, with a height of approximately 22 mm and a length of 37 mm. It uses an M22x1.5 thread size and secures with a cotter pin locking mechanism for added safety.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Dodge Colt, Hyundai Excel, Mitsubishi Mirage, and Precis
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded boots
• Restores proper driveline function after axle shaft bending or breakage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Colt, Hyundai Excel, Mitsubishi Mirage, or Precis before installation
• Use the included axle nut and cotter pin to secure the axle shaft properly
• Ensure the axle splines align correctly with the transmission and hub splines
• Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and seals during installation
• Torque axle nut to manufacturer specifications to prevent loosening

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8031 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It undergoes quality checks to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.