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TrakMotive NI-8188 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8188 for Nissan
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8188 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Nissan Altima and Maxima models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this new CV axle shaft ensures smooth power transfer and durability under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles
- Includes ABS tone ring with 44 toothed ring teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced protection against contaminants
- Features male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types
- Comes with a standard locking hex axle nut (M24*1.5 thread size) included
- Overall compressed length of 39.45 inches (1002 mm) for precise fitment
- 29 splines on both inboard and outboard shafts for secure connection
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering dependable constant velocity components designed to restore driveline integrity. This line emphasizes exact fitment and durability, incorporating features such as ABS tone rings and high-quality neoprene boots to maintain performance and protect against wear. The NI-8188 model exemplifies these standards, providing a direct replacement for Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles requiring a new CV axle shaft.
Technical Specifications and Features
This CV axle shaft includes a 44-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's anti-lock braking system. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to heat and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut is a hex head type, measuring 1 3/8 inches (34.64 mm) across flats, with a height of 18 mm and a length of 40 mm, featuring a standard locking mechanism. Both the inboard and outboard shafts have 29 splines, with the inboard joint designed as male and the outboard joint as conventional, facilitating straightforward installation and secure fitment.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan Altima and Maxima
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
- Eliminates vibrations or clicking noises caused by failing CV joints
- Prevents grease leaks and contamination with durable neoprene boot
- Addresses axle nut wear or thread damage with included new axle nut
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying Nissan Altima or Maxima model year and specifications before installation. Use proper torque specifications for the M24*1.5 axle nut to maintain secure locking. Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during replacement. The included axle nut and ABS tone ring simplify installation and help maintain factory safety features.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8188 is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a neoprene boot for enhanced durability and an ABS tone ring to maintain vehicle safety systems. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, ensuring coverage for defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | NI-8188 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 44 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 5/7 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 18 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 3/8 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 34.64 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 4/7 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 40 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Standard |
| 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 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 29 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 39.45 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 1002 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2006 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2005 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2005 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2004 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft | ||
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2002 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | 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.