TrakMotive SA-8009 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SA-8009 for Saab 9-3

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SA-8009 is engineered specifically for Saab 9-3 models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for your vehicle.

• Compatible with Saab 9-3 models
• Includes a self-locking hex axle nut (M22*1.5 thread size)
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• 29-tooth ABS ring with included toothed tone ring
• Tripod inboard joint and conventional outboard joint design
• Overall compressed length of 19.17 inches (487 mm)
• Axle nut dimensions: 1 1/4 inch hex size, 3/5 inch height, 1 1/2 inch length

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components that maintain vehicle stability and smooth power transfer. This CV axle shaft model SA-8009 is part of that line, featuring a combination of tripod and conventional joint types to accommodate the specific drivetrain requirements of the Saab 9-3. The inclusion of a toothed ABS ring and tone ring supports accurate wheel speed sensor readings, essential for ABS functionality.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft includes a neoprene boot, which offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a tripod connection style, allowing for smooth articulation during suspension movement, while the outboard joint employs a conventional design for reliable power transfer to the wheel hub. The axle nut is self-locking with a hex head type, sized at 1 1/4 inches (32 mm), ensuring secure installation. The ABS ring has 29 teeth and is toothed, with the tone ring included to maintain proper ABS sensor operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Saab 9-3
• Resolves issues with clicking or popping noises during turns
• Addresses vibration or shuddering caused by joint wear
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
• Fixes grease leaks from torn or damaged CV boots

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SA-8009, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle shaft splines and hub for wear before installation. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent contamination. This part is designed for direct replacement on Saab 9-3 models, but professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SA-8009 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut and durable neoprene boot for long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy for Saab 9-3 vehicles.