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TrakMotive MZ-8229 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft for Mazda CX-9
The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft MZ-8229 is engineered specifically for Mazda CX-9 models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front axle assembly.
Key Features of the MZ-8229 CV Axle Shaft
- Compatible with Mazda CX-9 vehicles
- Includes a toothed ABS tone ring with 44 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced protection against contaminants
- Axle nut included with hex head type and stake locking mechanism
- Inboard joint features a female spline connection with 31-2t splines
- Outboard joint uses a conventional spline connection with 31 splines
- Overall compressed length of 24.07 inches (611.5 mm) for exact fit
About the AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering high-quality constant velocity components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise engineering, including integrated ABS tone rings and durable boot materials, to maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety systems. The MZ-8229 is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Mazda CX-9 owners requiring a dependable CV axle shaft replacement.
Detailed Product Description
The TrakMotive MZ-8229 CV Axle Shaft is a new, direct replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications for the Mazda CX-9. It features a toothed ABS ring with 44 teeth, which is included to maintain proper ABS sensor function. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut is included and features a hex head type with a stake locking mechanism, thread size M24*1.5, and dimensions optimized for secure installation. Both inboard and outboard joints utilize spline connections—31-2t splines on the inboard side and 31 splines on the outboard side—ensuring a secure and precise fit within the driveline assembly.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda CX-9
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
- Eliminates axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
- Prevents grease leakage and joint contamination with durable neoprene boot
- Resolves axle nut loosening issues with included stake locking nut
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Mazda CX-9 before installation
- Ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening
- Inspect surrounding suspension components during installation for wear or damage
- Handle the neoprene boot carefully to avoid punctures or tears
- Confirm ABS sensor alignment with the toothed tone ring for accurate readings
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft MZ-8229 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. This new part comes with a manufacturer-backed warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement component.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | MZ-8229 |
| Position | AAR CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 44 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 0.93 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 23.5 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.41 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 35.7 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.62 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 41.2 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Female |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 31-2T |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 31 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 24.07 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 611.5 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-9 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-9 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.