TrakMotive MI-8116 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8116

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8116 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Mitsubishi Diamante vehicles. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front axle assembly.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Diamante models
• Includes ABS tone ring with 43 toothed ring teeth
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
• Comes with a hex head axle nut featuring cotter pin locking
• Overall compressed length of 25.71 inches (653 mm)
• Male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types
• 27 splines on both inboard and outboard shafts

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts designed to meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes precise engineering, including integrated ABS tone rings and durable neoprene boots, to maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety. The MI-8116 model exemplifies these standards with its comprehensive features tailored for Mitsubishi Diamante applications.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a 43-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design, which is included to ensure accurate wheel speed sensor readings. The neoprene boot material provides resistance against environmental contaminants and wear, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut included is a hex head type measuring 1 1/6 inches (30 mm) across flats, with a height of 21 mm (5/6 inch) and a length of 34.6 mm (1 1/3 inch). It uses an M22x1.5 thread size and secures with a cotter pin locking mechanism for added safety.

The inboard joint is a male type with 27 splines, matching the male inboard shaft connection style, while the outboard joint is conventional with 27 splines as well. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 25.71 inches (653 mm), ensuring proper fitment and alignment within the driveline system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

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

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Mitsubishi Diamante before installation
• Ensure proper torque specifications for axle nut with cotter pin locking
• Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension for wear
• Use appropriate tools for hex head axle nut (30 mm size)
• Check ABS sensor alignment after installation to avoid error codes

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8116 is a new, remanufactured-free component designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes an ABS tone ring for sensor compatibility and is constructed with durable materials such as neoprene boots to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable vehicle operation.