TrakMotive MZ-8217 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8217 for Mazda CX-9

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8217 is engineered specifically for the Mazda CX-9, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures compatibility and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Mazda CX-9 models
• Includes ABS tone ring with 44 toothed ring teeth
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Stake locking axle nut with hex head included
• Overall compressed length of 32.09 inches (815 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fit and reliable performance for driveline and axle components. This CV Axle Shaft model MZ-8217 features a conventional outboard joint and a male inboard joint, designed to meet OEM specifications for the Mazda CX-9. The inclusion of a toothed ABS ring and tone ring supports proper ABS sensor function, critical for vehicle safety systems.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft includes a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut is a stake locking type with a hex head measuring 1 1/4 inches (31.8 mm) across flats and a height of 4/5 inches (20 mm), ensuring secure installation. The shaft features 26 inboard splines and 28 outboard splines, with a male connection style on the inboard shaft and a spline connection on the outboard shaft. The overall compressed length is 32.09 inches (815 mm), matching the original equipment dimensions for proper fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda CX-9
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included toothed ABS ring
• Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
• Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
• Secures wheel hub connection with included stake locking axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8217, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the stake locking feature. Verify the ABS tone ring is properly aligned with the sensor to avoid ABS warning lights. The neoprene boot should be inspected for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Mazda CX-9 models, requiring no modifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8217 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. It includes the axle nut and ABS tone ring to ensure complete installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls for durability and fitment.