{"product_id":"trakmotive-mz-8185-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive MZ-8185 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8185\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with select Mazda models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes self-locking axle nut with hex head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boot material for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale inboard joint and conventional outboard joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 22.2 inches (564 mm)\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 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft is intended for use in the driveline system of compatible Mazda vehicles. It addresses common issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged CV joints causing vibration or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking or torn CV boots leading to joint contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or stripped axle nuts affecting wheel security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle shaft wear resulting in driveline imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of inboard or outboard joint components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44489966518453,"sku":"GNDX-MZ-8185","price":132.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_MZ8185_Fro.jpg?v=1775020744","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-mz-8185-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}