TrakMotive MI-8187 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8187

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8187 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant models. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant 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
• Comes with a hex head axle nut featuring a cotter pin locking mechanism
• Overall compressed length of 26.34 inches (669 mm) for exact fit

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable constant velocity components engineered for precise fit and long service life. This line includes shafts with integrated ABS tone rings and high-quality boots to maintain driveline integrity. The MI-8187 model exemplifies this approach by combining essential features such as a male inboard joint, conventional outboard joint, and included axle nut with cotter pin locking for secure installation.

Technical Specifications and Features

The MI-8187 CV axle shaft features a 43-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental factors. The axle nut included is a hex type with a 1 1/4 inch (32 mm) hex size, 1 1/2 inch (37 mm) length, and 22 mm height, secured by a cotter pin locking system. Both inboard and outboard splines number 27, with the inboard joint type being male and the outboard joint conventional, matching the OEM specifications for Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

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

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before removing the old axle shaft. Verify the spline count and joint types match the MI-8187 specifications. Use the included hex axle nut and cotter pin to secure the shaft properly, following torque specifications for Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant models. Inspect the ABS tone ring alignment during installation to maintain accurate sensor readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8187 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a neoprene boot and ABS tone ring to ensure long-term durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable driveline operation.