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TrakMotive NI-8159 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8159 for Nissan Sentra
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8159 is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft features a robust construction with precise specifications to ensure compatibility and durability.
- Compatible with Nissan Sentra vehicles
- Includes ABS tone ring with 42 toothed ring teeth
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Hex head axle nut with cotter pin locking mechanism included
- Overall compressed length of 36.69 inches (932 mm)
- Male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types
- Thread size M22*1.5 with 25 splines on both inboard and outboard shafts
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fitment and reliable driveline components for various vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and includes essential hardware like axle nuts with cotter pin locking to maintain secure installation. The NI-8159 model exemplifies these standards, tailored for Nissan Sentra models requiring a dependable CV axle shaft replacement.
Technical Specifications and Features
The NI-8159 CV axle shaft features a 42-tooth ABS ring designed to work seamlessly with the vehicle's anti-lock braking system. The ABS tone ring is included and uses a toothed design for accurate wheel speed sensing. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches (32 mm) across flats, with a height of 6/7 inches (22 mm) and a length of 1 1/2 inches (37 mm). It uses a cotter pin locking mechanism to ensure secure fastening. Both the inboard and outboard shafts have 25 splines, with the inboard joint being male type and the outboard joint conventional, providing a precise fit and smooth power transfer. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan Sentra models
- Restoring proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
- Eliminating axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
- Addressing grease leaks from torn or degraded CV boots
- Ensuring secure axle nut fastening with cotter pin locking system
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive NI-8159 CV axle shaft, verify compatibility with your Nissan Sentra model year and drivetrain configuration. Use the included axle nut and cotter pin to secure the shaft properly. Ensure the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to maintain ABS sensor accuracy. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation and apply appropriate grease to the CV joints. Torque the axle nut to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear or loosening.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. TrakMotive products undergo quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, new TrakMotive CV axle shafts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | NI-8159 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 42 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 6/7 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 22 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/4 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 32 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/2 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 37 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Cotter Pin |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Male |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 25 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 25 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 36.69 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 932 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nissan | Sentra | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | w/o Limited Slip Differential; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2000 | Nissan | Sentra | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | w/o 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.