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TrakMotive NI-8432 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8432 for Nissan LEAF
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8432 is designed specifically for Nissan LEAF 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 LEAF
- Part Number: NI-8432
- Includes axle nut with cotter pin locking type
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Hex head axle nut with 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm) hex size
- Overall compressed length of 29.76 inches (756 mm)
- Male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types
- New, not remanufactured
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This CV Axle Shaft line emphasizes quality materials and accurate fitment, such as the neoprene boot and cotter pin locking axle nut, to maintain the integrity of the driveline system. The NI-8432 model is part of this line, tailored to meet the specifications required by Nissan LEAF vehicles.
Technical Specifications and Features
The NI-8432 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The axle nut included is a hex head type measuring 1 1/4 inches (31.8 mm) across flats, with a height of 1 inch (23.6 mm) and a length of 1 1/3 inches (34.4 mm). It uses a cotter pin locking mechanism to ensure secure installation. The inboard joint is a male type with 25 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 29 splines, providing compatibility with the Nissan LEAF's driveline system. The overall compressed length of the shaft is 29.76 inches (756 mm), matching OEM specifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan LEAF
- Eliminating clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
- Resolving vibration or shuddering issues related to axle shaft imbalance
- Fixing grease leaks due to torn or degraded CV boots
- Restoring driveline integrity after axle shaft damage from road hazards
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8432, ensure the cotter pin locking axle nut is properly secured to prevent loosening during operation. Verify that the neoprene boot is seated correctly to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the splines on both the inboard and outboard connections for any damage before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed according to Nissan LEAF service guidelines.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. TrakMotive products undergo quality control processes to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be reviewed prior to installation.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NI-8432 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 1 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 23.6 |
| 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 | 25 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 29 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 29.76 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 756 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | LEAF | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | Nissan | LEAF | Front Left | 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.