TrakMotive NI-8203 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8203

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8203 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this new CV axle shaft supports smooth power transfer and vehicle stability for models like the Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, QX56, and TITAN.

• Brand: TrakMotive
• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
• Part Number: NI-8203
• Compatible with Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, TITAN and INFINITI QX56
• New, not remanufactured
• Axle nut included with cotter pin locking type
• Neoprene boot material for durability
• Overall compressed length: 22.76 inches (578 mm)
• Inboard joint type: Flange with flange shaft connection
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with spline shaft connection (29 splines)
• Axle nut hex size: 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm), height: 6/7 inch (22 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fit and function for driveline and axle components. This line emphasizes new, high-quality parts designed to replace worn or damaged CV axle shafts, ensuring proper torque transfer and vehicle handling. The NI-8203 model exemplifies this approach with its robust construction and inclusion of necessary hardware such as the axle nut with cotter pin locking for secure installation.

Technical Description and Features

The NI-8203 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that provides resistance to environmental elements and helps maintain joint lubrication. The inboard joint uses a flange connection style, while the outboard joint employs a conventional spline connection with 29 splines, ensuring compatibility with the specified Nissan and INFINITI models. The included axle nut is a hex head type, measuring 1 1/4 inches across flats, with a height of approximately 22 mm and a thread size of M24*1.5. The cotter pin locking mechanism enhances safety by preventing nut loosening during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, TITAN, and INFINITI QX56
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded CV boots
• Restores proper driveline function and vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove the old CV axle shaft carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. When installing the NI-8203, verify the flange and spline connections align correctly. Use the included axle nut with cotter pin locking to secure the shaft, tightening to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect the neoprene boot for proper seating to prevent contamination and premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8203 is a new part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes the axle nut and features durable materials such as a neoprene boot for extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.