TrakMotive MI-8178 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8178 for Mitsubishi Endeavor

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8178 is engineered specifically for Mitsubishi Endeavor models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, this CV axle shaft ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Endeavor vehicles
• Includes a toothed ABS tone ring with 43 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced durability and protection
• Features a male inboard joint with 28 splines and a conventional outboard joint with 25 splines
• Comes with a hex head axle nut (1 1/4 inch hex size) with cotter pin locking mechanism
• Overall compressed length of 31.5 inches (800 mm) for precise fitment

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering dependable CV components designed to meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and includes essential hardware like axle nuts and ABS tone rings to ensure seamless integration with vehicle systems. The MI-8178 model exemplifies this approach by combining robust construction with precise fitment for the Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a toothed ABS ring with 43 teeth, which is included to maintain accurate ABS sensor readings. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the service life of the joint. The inboard joint is a male type with 28 splines, while the outboard joint uses a conventional connection style with 25 splines. The axle nut included is a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches across flats, 5/7 inches (17.8 mm) in height, and 2 1/7 inches (54.7 mm) in length, secured with a cotter pin locking mechanism and threaded M22 x 1.5.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mitsubishi Endeavor
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included toothed ABS tone ring
• Eliminates axle vibration or clicking noises caused by joint wear
• Prevents grease leakage and contamination with durable neoprene boot
• Ensures secure wheel attachment with included axle nut and cotter pin locking

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8178, verify compatibility with your Mitsubishi Endeavor model year and drivetrain configuration. Use proper torque specifications for the axle nut (M22 x 1.5 thread) and ensure the cotter pin is correctly installed to prevent loosening. Inspect the ABS tone ring alignment to maintain accurate sensor readings. It is recommended to replace axle nuts and boots if damaged during removal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. The inclusion of the ABS tone ring and hardware reflects attention to detail for system compatibility. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance in Mitsubishi Endeavor vehicles.