TrakMotive MI-8231 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8231

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MI-8231 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Mirage and Mirage G4 models. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Mirage and Mirage G4
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Inboard joint type: Male with 25 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 24 splines
• Overall compressed length: 25.87 inches (657 mm)
• Axle nut hex size: 1.26 inches (32 mm)
• Axle nut thread size: M22*1.5

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. The MI-8231 model is part of this line, offering a new axle shaft designed to meet OEM specifications for Mitsubishi vehicles. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and includes necessary hardware like axle nuts to facilitate installation and maintain driveline integrity.

Technical Description and Features

The MI-8231 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint is a male type with a spline connection style, featuring 25 splines for secure engagement. The outboard joint is conventional with 24 splines, also using a spline connection style. The included axle nut has a hex head type measuring 1.26 inches (32 mm) across flats, with a height of 0.94 inches (24 mm) and a length of 1.26 inches (36.95 mm). The axle nut uses a stake locking type to ensure secure fastening. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 25.87 inches (657 mm), matching the required dimensions for proper fitment on Mitsubishi Mirage and Mirage G4 models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mitsubishi Mirage and Mirage G4
• Resolves issues related to axle shaft joint noise or vibration
• Addresses grease leakage caused by torn or degraded boots
• Fixes driveline play or looseness affecting vehicle handling
• Restores proper axle nut fastening to prevent loosening or failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive MI-8231 CV axle shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Inspect the mating surfaces and splines for damage before installation. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to avoid premature wear. Use appropriate tools for the 1.26-inch hex axle nut to avoid rounding or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. TrakMotive products undergo quality control inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, new TrakMotive parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.