TrakMotive TO-8147 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8147

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8147 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Pontiac and Toyota models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this new CV axle shaft ensures smooth power transfer and durability for vehicles like the Toyota Prius, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe.

• Compatible with Pontiac Matrix, Toyota Prius, and Toyota Vibe
• Includes a 48-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced protection against contaminants
• Comes with a hex head axle nut featuring a stake locking mechanism
• Overall compressed length of 25.16 inches (639 mm) for precise fitment

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a 48-tooth ABS ring that is toothed and includes an ABS tone ring, ensuring compatibility with vehicle anti-lock braking systems. The axle nut is a hex type with a 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm) hex size and a height of 4/5 inch (20 mm), designed with a stake locking type to maintain secure fastening. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 20 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 26 splines, supporting smooth rotational movement and power transfer. The overall compressed length of 25.16 inches (639 mm) ensures proper installation and alignment within the driveline system.

About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes precise fitment and durability, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable driveline components. The TO-8147 model is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and compatibility for specific Pontiac and Toyota models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts in Pontiac Matrix, Toyota Prius, and Toyota Vibe
• Addresses issues with axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Resolves ABS sensor errors related to faulty or missing tone rings
• Prevents grease leakage and joint contamination with durable neoprene boots
• Eliminates axle nut loosening through stake locking design

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Verify the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to maintain accurate wheel speed sensor readings. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to avoid premature joint failure. The male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint require careful alignment to avoid stress on the driveline components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8147 is a new part manufactured to meet OEM quality standards. It includes an ABS tone ring and a stake-type locking axle nut to ensure secure and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support long-term driveline performance.