TrakMotive MZ-8151 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Front Right CV Axle Shaft for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5

TrakMotive MZ-8151 is a new front right CV axle shaft for select Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, and Mazda 5 applications. It is built with a neoprene boot, a female inboard connection, and a conventional outboard joint for direct driveline service on listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Part number MZ-8151 CV axle shaft for front right applications
• New construction with 21.65 in. overall compressed length
• Neoprene boot material for driveline protection
• Female inboard shaft connection with 28-2T inboard splines
• Conventional outboard joint with 28 outboard splines
• Includes axle nut with M22 x 1.5 thread, 31.8 mm hex size, and stake locking type
• No ABS tone ring included

Detailed Description

This TrakMotive CV axle shaft is engineered for front right service on 2005-2013 Mazda 3, 2009-2013 Mazda 3 Sport, and 2006-2010 Mazda 5 applications listed below. It is a direct-fit driveline replacement for vehicles that use the specified spline count, shaft connection style, and compressed length. The MZ-8151 also cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application.

TrakMotive’s CV axle shaft line is backed by ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified manufacturing practices, with a limited lifetime warranty noted by the manufacturer. This part is intended for non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted, and the axle nut is included for the listed fitments.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2006-2013 Mazda 3, front right.
• Fits 2012-2013 Mazda 3, front right, VIN G (8th digit); VIN F (8th digit).
• Fits 2009-2013 Mazda 3 Sport, front right.
• Fits 2012-2013 Mazda 3 Sport, front right, VIN G (8th digit).
• Fits 2012-2013 Mazda 3 Sport, front right, VIN F (8th digit).
• Fits 2006-2010 Mazda 5, front right.
• Fits 2009 Mazda 3 Sport, front right, 2.3.
• Fits 2005 Mazda 3, front right, O.B. joint retained by nut.

Common Replacement Uses

• Front right axle noise or vibration during acceleration
• Clicking or popping from a worn CV joint while turning
• Boot damage that has led to grease loss and joint wear
• Axle shaft wear affecting smooth power transfer to the wheel
• Service replacement for Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, or Mazda 5 driveline repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s VIN, engine configuration, and front right application before ordering, especially on 2012-2013 Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models with VIN G or VIN F notes. Confirm spline count, axle length, and axle nut thread size match the original part. Inspect the hub, seals, and surrounding suspension components during installation to help prevent repeat driveline noise.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive identifies this axle shaft as a new part built under certified quality systems. Manufacturer information notes ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certification, along with a limited lifetime warranty.