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TrakMotive TO-8171 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8171 for Toyota MR2 Spyder
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8171 is engineered specifically for the Toyota MR2 Spyder, 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 Toyota MR2 Spyder models
- Includes a neoprene boot for durability and protection
- Equipped with a 48-tooth ABS ring and included tone ring
- Features a hex head axle nut with stake locking type
- Overall compressed length of 24.76 inches (629 mm)
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality CV components designed to restore driveline integrity. This line includes shafts with precise spline counts and connection styles to match vehicle requirements. The TO-8171 model features a male inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint, ensuring compatibility with the Toyota MR2 Spyder’s driveline system.
Technical Specifications and Features
The TO-8171 CV axle shaft includes a 48-tooth toothed ABS ring with an included tone ring, which supports accurate wheel speed sensor readings. The axle nut is a hex type with a 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm) hex size, 4/5 inch (20 mm) height, and a length of 1 1/3 inch (34.4 mm). It uses an M22x1.5 thread size and a stake locking mechanism to secure the nut firmly in place. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The shaft has 20 inboard splines and 26 outboard splines, with male and conventional connection styles respectively, matching the Toyota MR2 Spyder’s driveline configuration.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Toyota MR2 Spyder
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
- Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
- Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
- Secures wheel hub connection with included stake-lock axle nut
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8171, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Inspect the axle splines for damage before installation to guarantee a secure fit. The included neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to avoid contamination. This part is designed for direct replacement on Toyota MR2 Spyder models, simplifying installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. TrakMotive provides quality assurance through rigorous manufacturing controls. While specific warranty details are not provided here, the product is backed by TrakMotive’s commitment to durability and fitment accuracy.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | TO-8171 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Rear Left |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 48 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| 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 Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/3 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 34.4 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Male |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 20 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 26 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 24.76 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 629 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Toyota | MR2 Spyder | RWD | Rear Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2004 | Toyota | MR2 Spyder | RWD | Rear Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2003 | Toyota | MR2 Spyder | RWD | Rear Left | CV 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.