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TrakMotive NI-8673 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Reliable CV Axle Shaft Replacement for Nissan Versa
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8673 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Nissan Versa models. Designed as a new component, this axle shaft ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.
- Compatible with Nissan Versa models requiring a CV axle shaft
- Overall compressed length of 24.84 inches (631 mm) for accurate fit
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
- Includes axle nut with cotter pin locking mechanism
- Hex head axle nut measuring 1.18 inches (30 mm) across flats
- Inboard and outboard joints feature 25 splines each for secure connection
- Inboard joint type: Male with spline shaft connection
- Outboard joint type: Conventional with spline shaft connection
About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering quality driveline components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise engineering and material selection, such as neoprene boots and robust spline connections, to ensure reliable torque transfer and joint longevity. The NI-8673 model exemplifies these standards, tailored specifically for Nissan Versa vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The NI-8673 CV Axle Shaft from TrakMotive is a new replacement part designed for Nissan Versa driveline systems. It features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to maintain joint integrity over time. Both the inboard and outboard joints utilize 25 splines, providing a secure and stable connection to the transmission and wheel hub. The axle nut included is a hex head type with a 30 mm hex size and a height of 0.83 inches (21 mm), secured with a cotter pin locking mechanism to prevent loosening during operation. The overall compressed length of 24.84 inches (631 mm) ensures proper fitment and alignment within the vehicle's suspension and drivetrain.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan Versa models
- Elimination of clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
- Resolution of vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
- Addressing grease leaks from torn or degraded CV boots
- Restoring proper driveline function after axle shaft bending or breakage
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive NI-8673 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the cotter pin locking axle nut is properly secured to maintain safety and prevent loosening. Verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard connections for a tight fit. Use appropriate torque specifications for the axle nut and inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation. Proper alignment and secure fastening are critical for optimal driveline performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV Axle Shaft is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. TrakMotive products undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, the new condition and brand reputation support reliable service life when installed correctly.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | NI-8673 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 0.83 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 21 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.18 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 30 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.36 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 34.64 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Cotter pin |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 25 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 25 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 24.84 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 631 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Nissan | Versa | Automatic | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Nissan | Versa | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | Nissan | Versa | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | Nissan | Versa | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | Nissan | Versa | Automatic | 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.