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Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft

TrakMotive MI-8138HDX CV Axle Shaft - Front

Brand TrakMotive MI-8138HDX
Position Front
Abs Tone Ring Included No
Axle Nut Head Type Hex
Axle Nut Height (in) 1
Axle Nut Height (mm) 23
Axle Nut Hex Size (in) 1 2/5
Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) 35.5
Axle Nut Included Yes
Axle Nut Length (in) 1 3/5
Axle Nut Length (mm) 41
Axle Nut Locking Type Self-lock
Axle Nut Thread Size M24*2
Boot Material Neoprene
Inboard Joint Type Female
Inboard Shaft Connection Style Female
New Or Remanufactured New
Number Of Inboard Splines 29
Number Of Outboard Splines 33
Outboard Joint Type Conventional
Outboard Shaft Connection Style Conventional
Overall Compressed Length (in) 21.18
Overall Compressed Length (mm) 538
Product line Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
Fits Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Ram · 12 vehicles

Extreme Climate design. Premium grease and TPE boots help maintain OE performance in extreme temperatures.

New CV axle shaft. Built as a direct replacement for dependable driveline service.

Includes axle nut. A self-locking nut is provided for a more complete install.

Cross-references Cardone New 66-3408HD, Dayco 72276 and Dayco 95160 for the same application. See all 12.

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Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft for Front Applications

TrakMotive MI-8138HDX is a new front CV axle shaft built for select Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider applications. It uses premium 7023B grease and temperature-resistant TPE boots to help maintain OE-style performance in extreme heat and cold.

The Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft line is engineered for demanding weather conditions, with materials selected to stay consistent across wide temperature swings. For drivers searching for a front CV axle shaft for 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota or 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider, MI-8138HDX provides a direct-fit driveline replacement.

Key Features

  • Brand: TrakMotive
  • Part number: MI-8138HDX
  • Front CV axle shaft for select Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider models
  • Premium 7023B grease for stable lubrication performance
  • TPE boots engineered for extreme temperatures from -50°C to +50°C
  • New replacement axle with 29 inboard splines and 33 outboard splines
  • Female inboard shaft connection and conventional outboard shaft connection
  • Includes axle nut with M24x2 thread, self-locking design, and hex head
  • Overall compressed length: 21.18 in. (538 mm)
  • Boot material: neoprene

Detailed Description

TrakMotive MI-8138HDX is an Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft designed for front suspension use on 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2011 Ram Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider models. This axle is built as a new replacement part with a female inboard joint, conventional outboard joint, and the correct spline counts for the listed applications. The Extreme Climate product line focuses on maintaining OE-level function in severe temperature conditions by pairing premium grease with durable boot materials.

This part cross-references Cardone New 66-3408HD for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Clicking or popping from a worn front CV joint during turns
  • Vibration caused by a damaged or worn axle shaft
  • Torn or cracked axle boots that allow grease loss and contamination
  • Front driveline noise from worn spline or joint interfaces
  • Cold-weather or heat-related boot deterioration on the original axle

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Compatible With 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, front.
  • Compatible With 2011 Ram Dakota, front.
  • Compatible With 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider, front.
  • Not for use with lifted or modified suspensions.
  • Verify spline count, axle length, and axle nut thread size before installation.
  • Inspect hub, seals, and surrounding suspension components for wear before fitting the new axle.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive’s Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft line uses premium grease and temperature-stable boot materials to support consistent operation in harsh weather conditions. MI-8138HDX is a new driveline replacement built to match the listed OE-style fitment and connection details.

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypePositionNotes
2011DodgeDakota—4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2011RamDakota—4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2010DodgeDakotaSXT4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2009DodgeDakotaSXT4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2009MitsubishiRaider—4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2008DodgeDakotaSport4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2008MitsubishiRaider—4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2007DodgeDakota—4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2007MitsubishiRaider—4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2006DodgeDakota—4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2006MitsubishiRaider—AWDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
2005DodgeDakota—4WDFrontNot For Use With Lifted or Modified Suspensions; Extreme Climate CV Axle Shaft
Directly replaces or cross-references 12 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Cardone New — 66-3408HDDayco — 72276Dayco — 95160TrakMotive — MI-8138HDX80-210672276XD706043AX-6043CH-8-8587DC-2130NCV12187NCV12187XD