TrakMotive MZ-8176 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft for Mazda 6 Front Left

TrakMotive MZ-8176 is a new CV axle shaft for the front left position on select 2009-2013 Mazda 6 models. Built for driveline service, it includes a self-lock axle nut and uses a neoprene boot for joint protection.

This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on direct-fit driveline replacement parts for passenger vehicles. MZ-8176 is engineered for the Mazda 6 front left application and is backed by TrakMotive’s manufacturing quality standards.

Key Features

• Direct replacement CV axle shaft for the front left side
• Fits 2009-2013 Mazda 6, front left
• New axle assembly with 31 inboard splines and 31 outboard splines
• Male inboard shaft connection with spline outboard connection
• Conventional outboard joint design
• Neoprene boot material for joint coverage
• Axle nut included with hex head, M24 x 1.5 thread, and self-lock design
• Overall compressed length: 24.29 in. (617 mm)
• No ABS tone ring included

Detailed Description

TrakMotive MZ-8176 is a front left CV axle shaft for 2009-2013 Mazda 6 applications. It is a new assembly with matching 31-spline inboard and outboard counts, a male inboard connection, and a conventional outboard joint layout. The included axle nut uses a 36 mm hex size and M24 x 1.5 thread specification, which supports a straightforward replacement on the correct vehicle application. This part cross-references Cardone New 66-8195 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Clicking or popping noises during turns from a worn CV joint
• Vibration or shudder from a damaged axle shaft
• Grease leakage from a torn or deteriorated boot
• Driveline play caused by spline or joint wear
• Front left axle replacement needs on Mazda 6 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front left fitment against the vehicle’s year, drivetrain configuration, and axle dimensions before installation. Confirm spline count, axle nut thread size, and overall compressed length match the original part. The axle nut is included; ABS tone ring is not included. For best results, inspect related hub and suspension components during axle service.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive MZ-8176 is manufactured by an ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified company. The part is new and carries a limited lifetime warranty.