{"product_id":"trakmotive-mz-8169-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive MZ-8169 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8169\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8169 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Mazda CX-7 and CX-9 models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this new axle shaft ensures consistent power transfer and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda CX-7 and CX-9 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a 44-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design for accurate wheel speed sensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced joint protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a hex head axle nut with stake locking for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 25.2 inches (640 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering high-quality constant velocity components designed to restore driveline integrity. This line emphasizes exact fitment and durability, incorporating features such as ABS tone rings and robust joint designs. The MZ-8169 model exemplifies these standards with its combination of male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types, ensuring smooth power delivery and compatibility with specific Mazda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft includes a 44-tooth ABS ring with a toothed type tone ring included, which is essential for accurate anti-lock braking system operation. The axle nut is a hex head type, measuring 1 inch in height and 1 2\/5 inches (35.6 mm) across the flats, with a thread size of M24x1.5 and a stake locking mechanism to prevent loosening. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the joint from contaminants. Both inboard and outboard splines number 31, with the inboard joint featuring a male connection style and the outboard joint using a conventional spline connection. The overall compressed length of 25.2 inches (640 mm) ensures proper fitment within the driveline assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda CX-7 and CX-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ABS sensor function with included toothed ABS tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vibrations or clicking noises caused by joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents grease leaks and contamination with durable neoprene boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecures driveline connection with included stake-locking hex axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Mazda CX-7 or CX-9 model year before installation. Use the included axle nut with the specified M24x1.5 thread size and stake locking to secure the axle shaft properly. Verify the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to maintain accurate wheel speed sensor readings. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and driveline components during installation for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8169 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes all necessary hardware such as the axle nut and ABS tone ring for a complete replacement. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and fitment for Mazda CX-7 and CX-9 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44489956098229,"sku":"GNDX-MZ-8169","price":111.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_MZ8169_Fro.jpg?v=1775020741","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-mz-8169-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}