TrakMotive MZ-8220 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8220 Overview

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8220 is designed specifically for Mazda 6 and CX-5 models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Mazda 6 and Mazda CX-5 models
• Includes self-locking axle nut with hex head design
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
• 31 splines on both inboard and outboard shafts for secure connection
• Overall compressed length of 40 inches (1016 mm)

Product Line Details: CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. The MZ-8220 model features a conventional outboard joint and a male inboard joint with a male shaft connection style, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and includes necessary hardware like the self-locking axle nut to maintain secure assembly.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft includes a self-locking axle nut with a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches (32 mm) across flats and a height of 3/5 inches (15 mm). The axle nut length is 1 1/2 inches (37 mm) with an M22 x 1.5 thread size. Both the inboard and outboard shafts have 31 splines, providing a strong and precise fit. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the joint from contaminants and extending service life.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda 6 and CX-5
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Prevents grease leakage and contamination with durable neoprene boots
• Restores driveline integrity for smooth power transfer to wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old axle shaft. Verify the spline count and shaft length match the MZ-8220 specifications. Use the included self-locking axle nut and torque it to the manufacturer’s recommended specifications. Inspect the CV boots for proper seating to avoid premature wear. Professional installation is recommended for safety and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8220 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut to maintain secure fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and durability in driveline applications.