TrakMotive TO-8296 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8296

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8296 is designed specifically for Lexus GS300 and IS250 models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Lexus GS300 and IS250
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Overall compressed length of 30.35 inches (771 mm)
• Hex head axle nut with M26*1.5 thread size
• 27 inboard splines and 30 outboard splines for secure connection

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and robust construction, including features such as neoprene boots and stake-type locking axle nuts, to ensure long-lasting driveline integrity for compatible vehicles like the Lexus GS300 and IS250.

Technical Specifications and Features

The TO-8296 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut included is a hex head type measuring 1 1/3 inches (34.6 mm) across the flats, with a height of 1 inch (23 mm) and a length of 1 4/7 inches (40 mm). It uses a stake locking mechanism to secure the nut firmly in place. The inboard joint is a male type with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring a precise and secure fit. The overall compressed length of 30.35 inches (771 mm) matches OEM dimensions for proper installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Lexus GS300 and IS250
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or damage
• Prevents grease leaks by replacing torn or degraded boots
• Restores driveline stability and smooth power transfer to wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old axle shaft. Use the included hex head axle nut with the specified M26*1.5 thread size and stake locking type to secure the new axle shaft. Verify the correct orientation of the male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint during installation. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and drivetrain components for wear while replacing the axle shaft.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8296 is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes a neoprene boot for enhanced durability and a stake-type locking axle nut for secure installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance and fitment for Lexus GS300 and IS250 vehicles.