TrakMotive MI-8041 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8041

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8041 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage, this new CV axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability.

• Compatible with Dodge Colt, Mitsubishi Mirage, Expo, and Expo LRV models
• Includes ABS tone ring with 43 toothed ring teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced protection against contaminants
• Axle nut features a hex head design with cotter pin locking for secure installation
• Overall compressed length of 23.86 inches (606 mm) for exact fitment

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering high-quality constant velocity components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precise engineering, including correct spline counts and joint types, to maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety. The MI-8041 model exemplifies this approach with its male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint, ensuring compatibility with the targeted Dodge and Mitsubishi models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a 25-spline male inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint, providing a secure connection to the drivetrain. The included ABS tone ring has 43 teeth and a toothed design, which supports accurate ABS sensor readings. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches (32 mm) across flats, with a height of 22 mm (6/7 inch) and a length of 37 mm (1 1/2 inch). It uses an M22 x 1.5 thread size and locks with a cotter pin for added safety. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
• Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear or boot failure
• Prevents grease leakage and contamination with durable neoprene boot
• Secures wheel hub connection with included axle nut and cotter pin locking

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation. Use proper torque specifications for the M22 x 1.5 axle nut and secure it with the cotter pin to prevent loosening. Inspect the axle shaft splines and joints for damage during installation. The neoprene boot should be handled carefully to avoid tears. It is recommended to replace the axle nut included with the shaft to maintain secure fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8041 is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet OEM standards. It includes an ABS tone ring and axle nut to ensure complete replacement. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable driveline performance.