TrakMotive NI-8438 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8438 for Infiniti J30

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8438 is designed specifically for the Infiniti J30, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Infiniti J30 models
• Includes axle nut with hex head type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Flange type inboard joint and conventional outboard joint
• Overall compressed length of 25.43 inches (646 mm)
• Axle nut thread size M24*1.5 with standard locking type
• 29 outboard splines for secure connection

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts engineered for precise fit and function. This line includes components with durable neoprene boots and standard locking axle nuts, designed to maintain driveline integrity and reduce maintenance needs. The NI-8438 model exemplifies this line by offering a flange-type inboard joint and conventional outboard joint connection styles, ensuring compatibility and performance for the Infiniti J30.

Technical Specifications and Features

The NI-8438 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut included has a hex head type measuring 1 3/8 inches (34.64 mm) across flats, with a height of 5/7 inches (18 mm) and a length of 1 4/7 inches (40 mm). The axle nut uses a standard locking mechanism and a thread size of M24*1.5, ensuring secure installation. The inboard joint uses a flange connection style, while the outboard joint is conventional, with 29 splines on the outboard shaft for a precise fit. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 25.43 inches (646 mm), matching factory specifications for the Infiniti J30.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Infiniti J30
• Eliminating clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolving vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance
• Fixing grease leaks from torn or damaged CV boots
• Restoring driveline stability and smooth power transfer to the wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8438, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications using the included hex head nut. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage before installation to prevent premature failure. The flange-type inboard joint requires proper alignment with the transmission flange, and the outboard joint should be securely seated on the wheel hub splines. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the boot or threads during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. TrakMotive products undergo quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, new parts typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.