TrakMotive TO-8147 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft for Prius, Matrix, and Vibe

TrakMotive TO-8147 is a new CV axle shaft built for front left applications on select Toyota, Pontiac, and Toyota hybrid platforms. It is engineered with a neoprene boot, a toothed ABS ring, and included axle nut details to support a direct replacement for worn driveline components.

Compatible With 2001-2003 Toyota Prius, front left; 2003-2006 Toyota Matrix, front left; and 2003-2006 Pontiac Vibe, front left. The TO-8147 is a fitment-specific axle shaft for vehicles that need the correct spline count, ABS tone ring setup, and compressed length for proper installation.

Key Features

• Brand: TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft
• Part number: TO-8147
• New axle shaft, not remanufactured
• Neoprene boot material for driveline protection
• ABS tone ring included with 48-tooth toothed ring
• Male inboard shaft connection style
• Conventional outboard joint type and shaft connection style
• 20 inboard splines and 26 outboard splines
• Overall compressed length: 25.16 in. (639 mm)
• Axle nut included with M22 x 1.5 thread, 31.8 mm hex size, and stake locking type

Detailed Description

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8147 is built for front left driveline service on the 2001-2003 Toyota Prius, 2003-2006 Toyota Matrix, and 2003-2006 Pontiac Vibe. It uses a 20-spline inboard connection, 26-spline outboard connection, and a 25.16-inch compressed length to match the specified application. The included toothed ABS ring and 48-tooth tone ring setup support vehicles that require wheel speed signal compatibility.

TrakMotive’s CV Axle Shaft line focuses on application-specific replacement parts for driveline and axle service. This part cross-references Cardone Reman 60-5188 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

• Clicking or popping during turns caused by a worn CV joint
• Vibration under acceleration from a damaged axle shaft
• Grease leakage from a torn or deteriorated boot
• ABS warning concerns related to a damaged tone ring or incorrect axle setup
• Excessive driveline play from spline or joint wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify front left fitment by year, make, model, and ABS configuration before installation.
• Confirm spline count, axle length, and axle nut thread size against the removed part.
• Inspect the hub, seals, and mating components for wear before installing the new axle shaft.
• Use the included axle nut only if it matches the vehicle’s specified hardware requirements.
• Torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive lists this CV axle shaft as a new part and notes ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified manufacturing. The TO-8147 also carries a limited lifetime warranty.