TrakMotive MI-8173 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8173

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8173 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the 300, Charger, and Magnum models. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum
• Includes magnetic ABS tone ring with 48 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability and protection
• Self-locking hex axle nut (M22*1.5 thread size) included for secure installation
• Overall compressed length of 31.42 inches (798 mm) for exact fitment

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8173 features a magnetic ABS tone ring with 48 teeth, which is included to maintain proper ABS sensor function. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. Both the inboard and outboard joints use a 27-spline design, with the inboard joint having a male connection style and the outboard joint a conventional type. The axle nut is a self-locking hex type, measuring 1 1/4 inches (31.8 mm) across the flats, with a height of 21.2 mm (5/6 inch) and length of 34.4 mm (1 1/3 inch), ensuring a secure fit during installation.

About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, direct-fit axle shafts designed to meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes durability and precise engineering, providing components that maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety. The MI-8173 is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for specific Chrysler and Dodge models requiring exact fitment and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts causing vibration or noise
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included magnetic tone ring
• Eliminates grease leaks by replacing torn or degraded neoprene boots
• Addresses axle nut loosening issues with self-locking nut design
• Corrects driveline binding or joint failure symptoms in compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify the MI-8173 part number matches the original axle shaft for your Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, or Magnum. Use the included self-locking axle nut and torque to manufacturer specifications. Inspect the ABS sensor and wiring during installation to confirm proper alignment with the magnetic tone ring. Avoid damaging the neoprene boot during handling to maintain joint protection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8173 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. Each unit undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. This new axle shaft comes with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for your Chrysler or Dodge vehicle.