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TrakMotive NI-8176 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8176 for Nissan
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8176 is designed specifically for Nissan 200SX and Sentra models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft includes essential components such as a neoprene boot and a toothed ABS tone ring to ensure smooth operation and durability.
- Compatible with Nissan 200SX and Sentra vehicles
- Includes a 42-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design
- Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced protection
- Axle nut features a hex head with cotter pin locking
- Overall compressed length of 24.37 inches (619 mm)
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fit and reliable driveline components for various vehicle applications. The NI-8176 model is part of this line, offering a new axle shaft with both inboard and outboard joints designed for Nissan vehicles. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and includes ABS tone rings to maintain proper wheel speed sensor function.
Technical Specifications and Features
This CV axle shaft features a male inboard joint type with 25 splines and a conventional outboard joint also with 25 splines, ensuring compatibility with the Nissan 200SX and Sentra driveline systems. The included ABS tone ring has 42 teeth and a toothed design, which is critical for accurate ABS sensor readings. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches (31.6 mm) across flats, with a height of 5/7 inches (17.8 mm) and a length of 2 1/7 inches (54.7 mm). It uses an M22x1.5 thread size and locks with a cotter pin for secure installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan 200SX and Sentra
- 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 locking
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8176, ensure the ABS tone ring aligns correctly with the vehicle’s sensor for accurate readings. Use the included axle nut and cotter pin to secure the shaft firmly to the hub assembly. Verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard joints to prevent driveline issues. Proper torque specifications should be followed according to Nissan service guidelines.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance in Nissan 200SX and Sentra applications.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | NI-8176 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 42 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 5/7 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 17.8 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/4 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 31.6 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 2 1/7 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 54.7 |
| 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) | 24.37 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 619 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | 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.