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TrakMotive NI-8160 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft, Front Left
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📦CV Axle Shaft, Front Left
🚗Fitment: Nissan, Sentra
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Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8160 for Nissan Sentra

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8160 is engineered specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new component, this axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's CV joint system.

  • 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 24.88 inches (632 mm)
  • Male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types
  • 25 splines on both inboard and outboard shafts

Detailed Features of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8160

This CV Axle Shaft from TrakMotive is part of their CV Axle Shaft product line, which focuses on delivering precise driveline components tailored to specific vehicle applications. The NI-8160 features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, helping to maintain joint integrity over time. The ABS tone ring is toothed with 42 teeth, and the tone ring is included, supporting proper ABS sensor function. The axle nut is a hex type with a 1 1/4 inch (32 mm) hex size, 6/7 inch (22 mm) height, and 1 1/2 inch (37 mm) length, secured with a cotter pin locking system to ensure safe installation. Both the inboard and outboard shafts have 25 splines, with the inboard joint designed as male and the outboard joint as conventional, matching OEM specifications for Nissan Sentra models.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replaces worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan Sentra vehicles
  • Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
  • Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
  • Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
  • Secures wheel hub connection with included axle nut and cotter pin

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8160, ensure the ABS tone ring is properly aligned with the sensor for accurate ABS readings. Use the included hex axle nut and cotter pin to secure the axle shaft firmly to the hub assembly. Verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard connections to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding suspension and driveline components during installation for any additional maintenance needs.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8160 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed factory specifications for Nissan Sentra vehicles. Manufactured with durable materials including a neoprene boot and precision-machined splines, this axle shaft supports reliable driveline performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

BrandTrakMotive
Part NumberNI-8160
PositionCV Axle Shaft, Front Left
Abs Ring Tooth Count42
Abs Ring TypeToothed
Abs Tone Ring IncludedYes
Axle Nut Head TypeHex
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 IncludedYes
Axle Nut Length (in)1 1/2
Axle Nut Length (mm)37
Axle Nut Locking TypeCotter Pin
Axle Nut Thread SizeM22*1.5
Boot MaterialNeoprene
Inboard Joint TypeMale
Inboard Shaft Connection StyleMale
New Or RemanufacturedNew
Number Of Inboard Splines25
Number Of Outboard Splines25
Outboard Joint TypeConventional
Outboard Shaft Connection StyleConventional
Overall Compressed Length (in)24.88
Overall Compressed Length (mm)632

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001NissanSentraFWD2.0LL4Front Leftw/ Limited Slip Differential; CV Axle Shaft
2000NissanSentraFWD2.0LL4Front Leftw/ 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:

391014M81140-19515S407380854073812341024060-620766-6207709515980-464680-58068053NAX-95179CV2224CV3444NCV53575NI-8-8580ANI-8160NI-9517ANI10516

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.