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TrakMotive NI-8073 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8073 for Nissan Maxima
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8073 is engineered specifically for Nissan Maxima models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, this axle shaft ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's CV components.
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima vehicles
- Includes a 46-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design
- Equipped with a neoprene boot for durability and protection
- Features a hex head axle nut with cotter pin locking mechanism
- Overall compressed length of 24.8 inches (630 mm)
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and accurate specifications, such as the inclusion of ABS tone rings and secure axle nut designs, to maintain vehicle safety and performance. The NI-8073 model exemplifies these standards with its detailed attributes and fitment for Nissan Maxima models.
Technical Specifications and Features
This CV axle shaft features a 46-tooth ABS ring with a toothed type design, which is included to maintain proper ABS sensor function. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 35.5 mm (1 2/5 inches) across flats, with a height of 17.5 mm (2/3 inch) and a length of 41 mm (1 3/5 inches). It uses an M24x1.5 thread size and is secured with a cotter pin locking mechanism for added safety. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint type is male with 29/31 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 29 splines, ensuring compatibility with the Nissan Maxima's driveline system. The overall compressed length of 24.8 inches (630 mm) matches OEM specifications for proper installation.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This CV axle shaft is designed for use in Nissan Maxima vehicles and addresses several common driveline issues:
- Eliminates vibrations caused by worn or damaged axle shafts
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
- Prevents grease leakage and joint contamination with durable neoprene boot
- Secures wheel attachment with included axle nut and cotter pin locking
- Replaces broken or bent CV joints to maintain driveline integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive NI-8073 CV Axle Shaft on a Nissan Maxima, ensure the following:
- Verify the axle shaft length and spline count match the vehicle specifications
- Use the included hex head axle nut and secure it with the cotter pin locking mechanism
- Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage before installation to ensure proper sealing
- Apply appropriate grease to the CV joints as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
- Check ABS sensor alignment with the toothed ABS ring during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8073 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed factory specifications. It includes all necessary components such as the axle nut and ABS tone ring to ensure a complete and reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NI-8073 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 46 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 2/3 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 17.5 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 2/5 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 35.5 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 3/5 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 41 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Cotter Pin |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Male |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 29/31 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 29 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 24.8 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 630 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | Front Left | w/ Limited Slip Differential; CV Axle Shaft |
| 1993 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | Front Left | w/ Limited Slip Differential; CV Axle Shaft |
| 1992 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | Front Left | w/ Limited Slip Differential; 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.