TrakMotive MZ-8185 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8185

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8185 is designed specifically for Mazda vehicles, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft is engineered to meet the demands of your Mazda model, ensuring proper fit and function.

• Compatible with select Mazda models
• Includes self-locking axle nut with hex head
• Neoprene boot material for durability
• Female inboard joint and conventional outboard joint
• Overall compressed length of 22.2 inches (564 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality CV components designed for driveline and axle applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials, such as neoprene boots and self-locking axle nuts, to maintain vehicle safety and performance. The MZ-8185 part is a new component within this line, engineered to meet OEM specifications for Mazda vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The MZ-8185 CV axle shaft features a female inboard joint with 28-2 splines and a conventional outboard joint with 28 splines, ensuring secure shaft connections. The included axle nut is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 1 1/4 inches (31.8 mm) across flats and a height of 3/4 inch (18.9 mm). The axle nut length is 1 1/3 inches (34.4 mm) with an M22x1.5 thread size. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 22.2 inches (564 mm), designed to fit the specified Mazda models accurately.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This CV axle shaft is intended for use in the driveline system of compatible Mazda vehicles. It addresses common issues such as:

• Worn or damaged CV joints causing vibration or noise
• Leaking or torn CV boots leading to joint contamination
• Loose or stripped axle nuts affecting wheel security
• Axle shaft wear resulting in driveline imbalance
• Failure of inboard or outboard joint components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8185, ensure the axle nut is torqued to the manufacturer’s specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the mating surfaces for cleanliness and damage before assembly. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent contamination. Use appropriate tools for the hex head axle nut (1 1/4 inch) to avoid rounding or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, remanufactured-free component built to meet OEM standards. TrakMotive products undergo quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, new parts typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.