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TrakMotive MZ-8169 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
| Brand | TrakMotive MZ-8169 |
|---|---|
| Position | 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 | 31 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 31 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 25.2 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 640 |
| Product line | CV Axle Shaft |
| Fits | Mazda · 13 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. New CV axle shaft with included axle nut for a straightforward install.
Neoprene boot. Durable boot material helps protect the joint from wear and contamination.
ABS-ready design. Includes a toothed tone ring with 44 teeth for ABS applications.
Cross-references Cardone New 66-8192, Cardone New 66-8192HD and Cardone Reman 60-8192 for the same application. See all 18.
CV Axle Shaft for Mazda CX-9 and CX-7
TrakMotive MZ-8169 is a new CV axle shaft built for front-left driveline service on select Mazda applications. It is listed for 2007-2014 Mazda CX-9 front left and 2007-2011 Mazda CX-7 front left, with OE-style spline and joint specifications for direct replacement service.
Key Features
- Brand: TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft
- Part number: MZ-8169
- Fits 2007-2014 Mazda CX-9, front left
- Fits 2007-2011 Mazda CX-7, front left
- New axle shaft with 31 inboard splines and 31 outboard splines
- Male inboard shaft connection with conventional outboard joint
- Neoprene boot material for driveline protection
- ABS tone ring included with 44-tooth toothed ring
- Axle nut included: M24 x 1.5 thread, 35.6 mm hex size, stake-lock type
- Overall compressed length: 25.2 in (640 mm)
Product Details
The TrakMotive MZ-8169 CV axle shaft is engineered for front-left replacement on Mazda CX-9 and Mazda CX-7 models listed above. It uses a male inboard connection, spline-style outboard connection, and a conventional outboard joint layout to match the specified driveline configuration. The included ABS tone ring and 44-tooth toothed ring support vehicles equipped for wheel speed sensing, while the neoprene boot helps protect the joint assembly from road contamination.
TrakMotive’s CV Axle Shaft line focuses on direct-fit driveline replacement parts for passenger vehicles and light-duty applications. This MZ-8169 axle follows the brand’s new-part construction and is backed by the manufacturer’s limited lifetime warranty. It also reflects the company’s ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified manufacturing standards.
This part cross-references Cardone New 66-8192 and 66-8192HD for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Clicking or popping from a worn front-left CV joint
- Vibration during acceleration caused by axle wear
- Torn boot conditions that expose the joint to contamination
- Excessive play or noise in the driveline assembly
- ABS-related axle replacement needs on listed Mazda CX-9 and CX-7 applications
Installation Notes and Quality Assurance
Verify spline count, axle length, ABS ring configuration, and axle nut thread size before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a front-left application and compare the removed axle to the replacement part number MZ-8169 for proper match-up. Use the included axle nut only when it matches the vehicle’s specification and follow factory service procedures for torque and staking.
TrakMotive identifies this axle shaft as a new replacement part and supports it with a limited lifetime warranty. The manufacturer also states that ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted, and that its production is certified to ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 standards.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-9 | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-9 | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-9 | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.3L | L4 | Front Left | Outer Assembly; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-9 | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.3L | L4 | Front Left | Outer Assembly; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-9 | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-7 | — | — | Front Left | Outer Assembly; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-9 | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-7 | — | — | Front Left | Outer Assembly; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-9 | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-7 | — | — | Front Left | Outer Assembly; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-9 | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
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