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TrakMotive NI-8189 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft, Front Left
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📦CV Axle Shaft, Front Left
🚗Fitment: Nissan, Altima and Maxima
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Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8189

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8189 is engineered for Nissan Altima and Maxima models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

  • Compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima
  • Includes ABS tone ring with 44 toothed ring teeth
  • Neoprene boot material for durability and protection
  • Hex head axle nut included with M24*1.5 thread size
  • Overall compressed length of 25.39 inches (645 mm)
  • Inboard and outboard joint types: male and conventional
  • 29 splines on both inboard and outboard shafts

Detailed Features and Specifications

This CV Axle Shaft from TrakMotive features a toothed ABS ring with 44 teeth, which is included as a tone ring to maintain proper ABS sensor function. The axle nut is a standard locking type with a hex head measuring 1 3/8 inches (34.64 mm) across flats and a length of 1 4/7 inches (40 mm). The boot is made from neoprene, offering resistance to wear and environmental factors. Both the inboard and outboard joints are designed for a secure connection, with 29 splines each, ensuring smooth power transfer from the transmission to the wheels. The overall compressed length of 25.39 inches (645 mm) matches OEM specifications for a direct fit.

About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line includes shafts designed with precise spline counts and joint types to ensure compatibility and durability. The NI-8189 model exemplifies this approach by combining quality materials like neoprene boots and standard locking axle nuts with accurate fitment for Nissan vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan Altima and Maxima
  • Restores proper ABS sensor function with included toothed ABS tone ring
  • Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
  • Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
  • Ensures secure wheel attachment with included standard locking axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8189, verify compatibility with your Nissan Altima or Maxima model year. Use proper torque specifications for the M24*1.5 axle nut to ensure secure fastening. Inspect the ABS sensor and wiring during installation to confirm proper alignment with the toothed ABS ring. Lubricate splines as recommended and avoid damaging the neoprene boot during handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet OEM quality standards. TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to the manufacturer or distributor for specific warranty details related to the NI-8189 part number.

BrandTrakMotive
Part NumberNI-8189
PositionCV Axle Shaft, Front Left
Abs Ring Tooth Count44
Abs Ring TypeToothed
Abs Tone Ring IncludedYes
Axle Nut Head TypeHex
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 IncludedYes
Axle Nut Length (in)1 4/7
Axle Nut Length (mm)40
Axle Nut Locking TypeStandard
Axle Nut Thread SizeM24*1.5
Boot MaterialNeoprene
Inboard Joint TypeMale
Inboard Shaft Connection StyleMale
New Or RemanufacturedNew
Number Of Inboard Splines29
Number Of Outboard Splines29
Outboard Joint TypeConventional
Outboard Shaft Connection StyleConventional
Overall Compressed Length (in)25.39
Overall Compressed Length (mm)645

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004NissanAltimaAutomatic3.5LV6Front LeftTo 1/04; CV Axle Shaft
2004NissanMaximaAutomaticFront LeftCV Axle Shaft
2003NissanAltimaAutomatic3.5LV6Front LeftCV Axle Shaft
2002NissanAltimaAutomatic3.5LV6Front LeftCV 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:

391017Y00A391017Y015391018J10540-18225S4073811341122160-620860-620966-62097094669709478980-46718012238479NAX-9466AX-94669AX-94699C9101-8J10J-NWCV2274NCV53581NI-8-8597ANI-8189NI-8225ANI10533NI20513

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