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AAR CV Axle Shaft

TrakMotive MZ-8249 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Brand TrakMotive MZ-8249
Position Front Left
Abs Ring Tooth Count 44
Abs Ring Type Toothed
Abs Tone Ring Included Yes
Axle Nut Head Type Hex
Axle Nut Height (in) 0.82
Axle Nut Height (mm) 20.9
Axle Nut Hex Size (in) 1.24
Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) 31.4
Axle Nut Included Yes
Axle Nut Length (in) 1.43
Axle Nut Length (mm) 36.26
Axle Nut Locking Type Stake
Axle Nut Thread Size M22*1.5
Boot Material Neoprene
Inboard Joint Type Male
Inboard Shaft Connection Style Spline
New Or Remanufactured New
Number Of Inboard Splines 31
Number Of Outboard Splines 28
Outboard Joint Type Conventional
Outboard Shaft Connection Style Spline
Overall Compressed Length (in) 23.19
Overall Compressed Length (mm) 589
Product line AAR CV Axle Shaft
Fits Mazda · 3 vehicles

OE-style replacement. New CV axle shaft with spline connections for straightforward installation.

Neoprene boot. Helps protect the joint with durable, flexible material.

ABS tone ring included. Toothed ring and axle nut are included for a complete assembly.

Cross-references TrakMotive MZ-8249 for the same application. See all 1.

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TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft for Mazda 6

The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft, part number MZ-8249, is a new front left axle assembly for 2006-2008 Mazda 6 applications. It is built with a neoprene boot, a toothed ABS tone ring, and the correct spline counts for direct replacement service.

Key Features

  • Fits 2006-2008 Mazda 6, front left
  • TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft, part number MZ-8249
  • New axle shaft with 23.19 in. overall compressed length
  • 31 inboard splines and 28 outboard splines
  • ABS tone ring included with 44 teeth
  • Neoprene boot material for driveline service
  • Includes axle nut with M22 x 1.5 thread size
  • ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified company

Product Details

This TrakMotive AAR CV axle shaft is specified for the front left position on the Mazda 6 and is listed for 2006, 2007, and 2008 model years. The assembly uses a male inboard joint, conventional outboard joint, and spline-style shaft connections to match the original driveline layout. The included ABS tone ring and 44-tooth ring design support vehicles equipped with ABS, while the manufacturer notes that ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted. This part number, MZ-8249, is a direct reference for buyers searching for a Mazda 6 front left CV axle shaft replacement.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

  • Clicking or popping during turns from a worn CV joint
  • Vibration under acceleration from a damaged axle shaft
  • Grease leakage from a torn or deteriorated boot
  • ABS warning concerns related to a failed tone ring
  • Driveline noise caused by spline or joint wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front left fitment against the vehicle’s original axle configuration before installation. Confirm axle nut thread size, spline counts, and ABS tone ring requirements match the removed part. Use proper torque procedures for the axle nut and inspect surrounding suspension and hub components for wear while the axle is removed. For Mazda 6 front left axle replacement searches, MZ-8249 is the catalog reference to compare against the original unit.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive identifies this AAR CV axle shaft as a new replacement part and states that the company is ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified. The manufacturer also backs this part with a limited lifetime warranty.

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008Mazda6Automatic3.0LV6Front LeftUpdated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2007Mazda6Automatic3.0LV6Front LeftUpdated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
2006Mazda6Automatic3.0LV6Front LeftUpdated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
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TrakMotive — MZ-8249