TrakMotive NI-8182 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft for Nissan Altima Front Left

TrakMotive NI-8182 is a new CV axle shaft for the front left position on 2002-2006 Nissan Altima models. It is built for direct replacement service and includes the axle nut and ABS tone ring details needed for the listed application.

Key Features

• Fits 2002-2006 Nissan Altima, front left
• TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft, part number NI-8182
• New replacement axle with 24.57 in. overall compressed length
• 29 inboard splines and 27 outboard splines
• Male inboard shaft connection with conventional outboard joint type
• Neoprene boot material for driveline service
• ABS tone ring included; 44-tooth toothed ring
• Axle nut included, M24 x 1.5 thread, 34.64 mm hex size

Detailed Description

This TrakMotive CV axle shaft is specified for the front left side of the 2002-2006 Nissan Altima and is built as a new driveline replacement. The NI-8182 uses a male inboard connection, a conventional outboard joint, and the listed spline counts to match the original axle interface for the application. It also includes a toothed ABS tone ring with 44 teeth, making it suitable for ABS-equipped service where the vehicle configuration calls for that setup. TrakMotive identifies this axle as part of its CV Axle Shaft line, with ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified manufacturing processes supporting consistent production control.

This part cross-references Cardone New 66-6132 and DENSO Auto Parts 5047 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Clicking or popping noises during turns from a worn CV joint
• Vibration or shudder from a damaged axle shaft
• Grease leakage from a deteriorated axle boot
• ABS warning concerns related to a damaged tone ring or axle assembly
• Driveline play caused by worn splines or joint wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the front left position, spline counts, axle nut thread size, and ABS tone ring configuration before installation. Compare the overall compressed length and joint style to the original axle on the vehicle to confirm proper match for the 2002-2006 Nissan Altima. Always inspect related seals, hub components, and suspension wear items during axle replacement.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive backs this CV axle shaft with a limited lifetime warranty. The brand also notes ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified manufacturing.