TrakMotive MI-8080 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft for Mirage Front Left

TrakMotive MI-8080 is a new CV axle shaft for the front left position on 1997-2002 Mitsubishi Mirage models. It is built with a 25-spline inboard connection, 25-spline outboard connection, and a 24.02-inch compressed length for direct driveline replacement.

This CV axle shaft is part of TrakMotive’s CV Axle Shaft line and is engineered for consistent fitment in front-wheel-drive driveline service. The MI-8080 includes a toothed ABS tone ring with 43 teeth, and the axle nut is included with a 32 mm hex size and M22 x 1.5 thread.

Key Features

• Fits 1997-2002 Mitsubishi Mirage, front left
• TrakMotive MI-8080 CV axle shaft
• New replacement axle shaft for driveline repair
• 25 inboard splines and 25 outboard splines
• 24.02 in. overall compressed length
• Neoprene boot material
• Male inboard shaft connection and conventional outboard joint type
• ABS tone ring included, 43-tooth toothed ring
• Axle nut included, hex head, cotter pin locking type

Detailed Description

TrakMotive MI-8080 is a front left CV axle shaft for the Mitsubishi Mirage, covering 1997-2002 model years. It uses a male inboard shaft connection and a conventional outboard joint design, with 25 splines at both ends to match the specified application. The axle is built new, not remanufactured, and measures 24.02 inches compressed for proper driveline geometry.

The axle includes a neoprene boot and an ABS tone ring with 43 teeth. The included axle nut uses a 32 mm hex size, M22 x 1.5 thread, and cotter pin locking style. This part cross-references Cardone New 66-3328 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Restores a worn or noisy front left CV axle on a Mitsubishi Mirage
• Addresses clicking during turns caused by CV joint wear
• Replaces a damaged axle shaft with spline or boot failure
• Corrects vibration from a worn driveline assembly
• Supports ABS-equipped front axle service where a tone ring is required

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front left fitment by year, position, spline count, and axle nut specifications before installation. Inspect the hub, seals, and surrounding suspension components for wear before installing the new axle shaft. Confirm ABS sensor and tone ring alignment during assembly, and torque the axle nut to the vehicle manufacturer’s specification.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive manufactures this CV axle shaft in an ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified facility. The MI-8080 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.