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TrakMotive MZ-8147 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8147 for Mazda 3
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8147 is designed specifically for Mazda 3 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 3 models
- New, not remanufactured
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Female inboard joint and shaft connection style
- Audi style spline bolt outboard joint and shaft connection
- Overall compressed length of 502 mm (19.76 in)
- Axle bolt hex size 12.8 mm, length 75 mm, thread size M10*1.5
- Single bolt hole and single outboard shaft bolt
- 28-2t inboard splines and 36 outboard splines
- Abs tone ring not included
- Axle nut not included
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fit and reliable driveline components for various vehicle applications. The MZ-8147 model is part of this line, engineered to meet OEM specifications for Mazda 3 vehicles. This ensures consistent performance and compatibility with factory components, including the specific spline counts and joint types required for proper installation.
Technical Description and Features
This CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a female connection style with 28-2t splines, while the outboard joint employs an Audi style spline bolt with 36 splines, designed to match the Mazda 3’s driveline configuration. The axle bolts have a hex size of 12.8 mm, a length of 75 mm, and a thread size of M10*1.5, ensuring secure attachment. The overall compressed length of 502 mm (19.76 inches) fits the specified vehicle application precisely. Note that this part does not include an ABS tone ring or axle nut, so these components must be sourced separately if required.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda 3
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
- Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance
- Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded boots
- Restores proper driveline function after axle shaft failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Mazda 3 model year before installation
- Ensure all mounting hardware matches the specified bolt sizes and thread pitch
- Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension for wear
- Use proper torque specifications for axle bolts to avoid damage
- Check for proper boot seating to prevent contamination and premature failure
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8147 is a new component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | MZ-8147 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Bolt Hex Size (mm) | 12.8 |
| Axle Bolt Length (mm) | 75 |
| Axle Bolt Thread Size | M10*1.5 |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Female |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Female |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Bolt Holes | 1 |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 28-2T |
| Number Of Outboard Shaft Bolts | 1 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 36 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Audi Style Spline Bolt |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Audi Style Spline Bolt |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 19.76 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 502 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | O.B. Joint Retained by Bolt; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.