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TrakMotive SB-8048 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

CV Axle Shaft, Rear Left
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📦CV Axle Shaft, Rear Left
🚗Fitment: Subaru, Legacy and Outback
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Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SB-8048

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SB-8048 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Subaru Legacy and Outback models. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

  • Compatible with Subaru Legacy and Outback models
  • Includes a 44-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design
  • Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced protection
  • Comes with a hex head axle nut (M22*1.5 thread size) included
  • Overall compressed length of 29.69 inches (754 mm)
  • Features male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint types
  • 25 splines on both inboard and outboard shafts for secure connection

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components that meet OEM specifications. This CV Axle Shaft line is designed to provide consistent performance and fitment for vehicles requiring reliable constant velocity joints and axle shafts. The SB-8048 model exemplifies this line by incorporating quality materials such as neoprene boots and including necessary hardware like the stake locking hex axle nut.

Technical Specifications and Features

The SB-8048 CV Axle Shaft features a 44-tooth ABS tone ring that is toothed and included with the assembly, ensuring proper ABS sensor function. The axle nut is a hex head type with a 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm) hex size and a length of 1 1/3 inches (34.4 mm), designed with a stake locking mechanism for secure installation. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the CV joint. Both the inboard and outboard shafts have 25 splines, with the inboard joint being male type and the outboard joint conventional, providing compatibility with Subaru driveline components. The overall compressed length of 29.69 inches (754 mm) matches OEM dimensions for proper fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Subaru Legacy and Outback
  • Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
  • Eliminates axle vibration or clicking noises caused by joint wear
  • Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
  • Secures wheel hub connection with included stake locking axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive SB-8048 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Verify the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned for sensor alignment. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Subaru Legacy and Outback models, requiring no modifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SB-8048 is a new, remanufactured-quality replacement part built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes all necessary hardware such as the axle nut and ABS tone ring for a complete installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance in driveline applications.

BrandTrakMotive
Part NumberSB-8048
PositionCV Axle Shaft, Rear Left
Abs Ring Tooth Count44
Abs Ring TypeToothed
Abs Tone Ring IncludedYes
Axle Nut Head TypeHex
Axle Nut Height (in)4/5
Axle Nut Height (mm)20
Axle Nut Hex Size (in)1 1/4
Axle Nut Hex Size (mm)31.8
Axle Nut IncludedYes
Axle Nut Length (in)1 1/3
Axle Nut Length (mm)34.4
Axle Nut Locking TypeStake
Axle Nut Thread SizeM22*1.5
Boot MaterialNeoprene
Inboard Joint TypeMale
Inboard Shaft Connection StyleMale
New Or RemanufacturedNew
Number Of Inboard Splines25
Number Of Outboard Splines25
Outboard Joint TypeConventional
Outboard Shaft Connection StyleConventional
Overall Compressed Length (in)29.69
Overall Compressed Length (mm)754

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004SubaruLegacyLManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2004SubaruLegacyGTManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2004SubaruOutbackManual2.5LH4Rear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2004SubaruOutbackAutomatic2.5LH4Rear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruLegacyLWagonManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruLegacyLSedanManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruLegacyGTWagonManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruLegacyGTSedanManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruOutbackSedanManual2.5LH4Rear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruOutbackAutomatic2.5LH4Rear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruLegacyWagonManualRear LeftBrighton; CV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruLegacyLWagonManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruLegacyLSedanManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruLegacyGTWagonManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruLegacyGTSedanManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruOutbackSedanManual2.5LH4Rear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruOutbackAutomatic2.5LH4Rear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2001SubaruLegacyLWagonManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2001SubaruLegacyLSedanManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2001SubaruLegacyGTWagonManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2001SubaruLegacyGTSedanManualRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2001SubaruOutbackSedanManual2.5LH4Rear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2001SubaruOutbackAutomatic2.5LH4Rear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2000SubaruLegacyRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2000SubaruOutbackRear LeftCV 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:

162R28421AE00A28421AE00C28421AE02A28421AE02B28421AE11A40749039AX-1164SB-8048SB10504SB10508

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.