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TrakMotive MZ-8167 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8167 for Mazda 6
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8167 is designed specifically for Mazda 6 models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft features a robust construction with precise specifications to ensure compatibility and durability.
- Compatible with Mazda 6 vehicles
- Includes ABS tone ring with 44 toothed ring count
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Hex head axle nut included with stake locking type
- Overall compressed length of 24.07 inches (611.5 mm)
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality CV components engineered for direct fitment and reliable operation. This line emphasizes precise fitment attributes such as spline counts, boot materials, and axle nut specifications to meet OEM standards. The MZ-8167 model exemplifies these qualities with its detailed design tailored for Mazda 6 applications.
Technical Specifications and Features
This CV axle shaft features a 44-tooth ABS ring with a toothed type design, including the ABS tone ring for proper sensor function. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint is a male type with 30 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 31 splines, ensuring secure shaft connections. The axle nut is a hex head type, measuring 1 2/5 inches (35.6 mm) across flats, with a length of 1 1/2 inches (37.53 mm) and a thread size of M24*1.5, secured by a stake locking mechanism.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda 6
- Restoring proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
- Eliminating axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
- Addressing torn or leaking CV boots to prevent joint failure
- Ensuring secure axle nut fitment with included hardware
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8167, verify compatibility with your specific Mazda 6 model year. Use the included hex head axle nut and ensure it is properly staked to prevent loosening. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation and apply appropriate grease to the joints. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain driveline integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. TrakMotive ensures quality through precise manufacturing and material selection. While specific warranty details are not provided, the product is designed for reliable performance in Mazda 6 driveline applications.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | MZ-8167 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 44 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 1 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 23 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 2/5 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 35.6 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/2 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 37.53 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Male |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 30 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 31 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 24.07 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 611.5 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | Mazdaspeed | Sedan | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | Mazdaspeed | Sedan | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | Front Left | 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.