{"product_id":"trakmotive-mz-8231-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive MZ-8231 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8231 for Mazda CX-9\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8231 is engineered specifically for Mazda CX-9 models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, this axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's CV components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda CX-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: MZ-8231\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ABS tone ring with 48 toothed ring teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeoprene boot material for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking hex axle nut included (M22*1.5 thread size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 33.39 inches (848 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard joint type: Male with 22 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard joint type: Conventional with 28 splines\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 high-quality constant velocity axle components designed to meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes precise spline counts and robust joint types to ensure smooth power transfer and long service life. The MZ-8231 model exemplifies these standards with its combination of a male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint, along with a neoprene boot for protection against contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft features a 48-tooth ABS tone ring that is included and designed with a toothed ring type for accurate wheel speed sensor readings. The axle nut is a self-locking hex type, measuring 0.59 inches (15 mm) in height and 1.26 inches (32 mm) across the hex, with a length of 1.46 inches (37 mm). The axle nut thread size is M22*1.5, ensuring secure fastening. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The inboard shaft connects via a 22-spline male spline, while the outboard shaft uses a 28-spline conventional joint, both designed for spline connection style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda CX-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with axle vibration or clicking noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses ABS sensor errors related to faulty tone rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes grease leaks caused by torn or degraded CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves driveline stability and power transfer efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8231, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Verify the ABS tone ring is properly aligned to avoid sensor errors. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to prevent premature failure. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Mazda CX-9 models, requiring no modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8231 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut and a durable neoprene boot to ensure long-term reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44489981526197,"sku":"GNDX-MZ-8231","price":108.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_MZ8231_Fro.jpg?v=1775020752","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-mz-8231-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}