TrakMotive MZ-8137 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8137 for Mazda 6

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8137 is designed specifically for Mazda 6 models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.

• Compatible with Mazda 6 vehicles
• Includes a neoprene boot for enhanced durability
• ABS ring with 44 toothed teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Comes with a hex head axle nut (32 mm) with stake locking
• Overall compressed length of 23.9 inches (607 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts engineered for precise fit and function. This line includes components with features such as neoprene boots for long-lasting protection and integrated ABS tone rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The MZ-8137 part exemplifies this line by combining these attributes with a robust axle nut design to ensure secure installation and reliable operation.

Technical Specifications and Features

The MZ-8137 CV axle shaft features a 44-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design, which is included to maintain accurate wheel speed data for the ABS system. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches (32 mm) across flats, with a height of 1 inch (24 mm) and a length of 1 1/2 inches (37 mm). It uses a stake locking mechanism to prevent loosening during operation. The boot material is neoprene, chosen for its resistance to wear and environmental factors. The inboard joint is a male type with 30 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 28 splines. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 23.9 inches (607 mm), ensuring proper fitment within the Mazda 6 driveline assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda 6
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
• Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
• Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
• Secures wheel hub connection with included locking axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8137 on a Mazda 6, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Inspect the axle splines for damage before installation to guarantee a secure fit. The included neoprene boot should be checked for any tears or defects prior to assembly. Proper alignment of the ABS tone ring is critical for accurate sensor readings. It is recommended to use appropriate tools for hex nut installation to avoid rounding the nut.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. TrakMotive ensures quality through rigorous manufacturing processes. While specific warranty details are not provided here, new parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer upon purchase.