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TrakMotive NI-8238 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8238 for Nissan Altima
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8238 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima models
- Includes axle nut with cotter pin locking type
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Hex head axle nut measuring 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm)
- Overall compressed length of 25.47 inches (647 mm)
- Inboard joint type: Male with 24 splines
- Outboard joint type: Conventional with 29 splines
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality CV components engineered for precise fit and function. The NI-8238 model is part of this line, featuring a neoprene boot for resistance against wear and environmental factors. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability, making it suitable for Nissan Altima driveline repairs.
Technical Specifications and Features
The NI-8238 CV Axle Shaft includes a hex head axle nut with a height of 6/7 inches (22 mm) and a length of 1 1/3 inches (34.4 mm). The axle nut thread size is M24*1.5, secured with a cotter pin locking mechanism to ensure safe installation. The inboard joint is male type with 24 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 29 splines, providing smooth power transfer. The neoprene boot protects the joint from contaminants and extends service life. The overall compressed length of 25.47 inches (647 mm) matches OEM specifications for proper fitment on Nissan Altima vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan Altima
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
- Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
- Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
- Restores driveline integrity for smooth power delivery
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8238, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and secured with the included cotter pin to prevent loosening. Verify the inboard and outboard splines align correctly with the transmission and wheel hub. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. Proper installation will help maintain driveline performance and extend the life of the axle shaft.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for Nissan Altima vehicles. The inclusion of a neoprene boot and precise spline counts ensures durability and compatibility. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable operation.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | NI-8238 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 6/7 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 22 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/4 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 31.8 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/3 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 34.4 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Cotter Pin |
| 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 | 24 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 29 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 25.47 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 647 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Automatic CVT | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Automatic CVT | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Automatic CVT | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Automatic CVT | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Automatic CVT | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.