TrakMotive SN-8017 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SN-8017 for Saturn Vue

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SN-8017 is designed specifically for Saturn Vue models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.

• Compatible with Saturn Vue vehicles
• New, not remanufactured, for consistent quality
• Includes self-locking axle nut with hex head design
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
• Overall compressed length of 25.31 inches (643 mm)

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SN-8017 features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental damage, helping to maintain joint integrity. The axle nut included is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 1 2/7 inches (32.8 mm) across flats and a height of 6/7 inches (22 mm), ensuring secure installation. The axle nut thread size is M27*2, with a length of 1 1/2 inches (37.9 mm). This CV axle shaft has 29 inboard splines with a male joint type and connection style, and 33 outboard splines with a conventional joint and shaft connection style. The overall compressed length is 25.31 inches (643 mm), matching factory specifications for proper fitment.

About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable and precise driveline components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes new parts built to OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Saturn Vue. The SN-8017 model exemplifies this approach by combining quality materials and exact fitment details.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Saturn Vue
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Prevents grease leaks from torn or degraded boots
• Restores proper driveline function and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SN-8017, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle shaft splines for proper engagement and verify the neoprene boot is seated correctly to prevent contamination. Use appropriate tools for the hex head axle nut (32.8 mm) to avoid damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The included self-locking axle nut enhances safety and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.