TrakMotive NI-8517 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8517

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8517 is designed specifically for select INFINITI models including the EX35, EX37, G37, and M35. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with INFINITI EX35, EX37, G37, and M35 models
• Includes axle nut with cotter pin locking mechanism
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Flange type inboard joint and conventional outboard joint
• Overall compressed length of 25.12 inches (638 mm)
• Axle nut hex size 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm) with 1 inch (23.6 mm) height
• 27 outboard splines with spline shaft connection

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality CV axle components engineered for precise fit and function. This line emphasizes compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models, ensuring that each axle shaft meets OEM specifications. The NI-8517 part is part of this line, offering a flange-type inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint to maintain smooth power transfer and driveline integrity.

Detailed Product Description

The NI-8517 CV Axle Shaft from TrakMotive is a new replacement part designed to restore driveline performance on INFINITI EX35, EX37, G37, and M35 vehicles. It features a neoprene boot that provides resistance to wear and environmental damage, helping to protect the internal CV joints. The inboard joint uses a flange connection style, while the outboard joint employs a conventional spline connection with 27 splines, ensuring secure and reliable power transfer. The included axle nut has a hex head measuring 1 1/4 inches (31.8 mm) and a height of 1 inch (23.6 mm), secured with a cotter pin locking type for added safety. The overall compressed length of 25.12 inches (638 mm) matches OEM specifications for proper fitment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on INFINITI EX35, EX37, G37, and M35
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by failing CV joints
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle shaft imbalance or wear
• Prevents grease leaks from torn or degraded CV boots
• Restores driveline stability and smooth power delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with INFINITI EX35, EX37, G37, or M35 before installation
• Use the included axle nut with cotter pin locking for secure fastening
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to avoid premature wear
• Inspect surrounding suspension and driveline components during installation
• Replace any damaged or worn CV boots to maintain joint protection

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8517 is a new, remanufactured-free component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a neoprene boot for durability and a secure cotter pin locking axle nut. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliable performance and fitment on compatible INFINITI models.