{"product_id":"trakmotive-to-8331-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive TO-8331 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8331 for Toyota Highlander\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8331 is engineered specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Highlander vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a neoprene boot for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a 48-tooth ABS ring and included tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a hex head axle nut with stake locking type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall compressed length of 32.64 inches (829 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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 factory specifications. The TO-8331 model features a male inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint, ensuring compatibility with Toyota Highlander drivetrains. The inclusion of a toothed ABS ring and tone ring supports accurate wheel speed sensor readings for ABS systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TO-8331 CV axle shaft is constructed with a neoprene boot to resist wear and environmental damage. It has 23 inboard splines and 26 outboard splines, providing secure shaft connections. The axle nut included is a hex type with a 30 mm hex size, 21.5 mm height, and a thread size of M22x1.5, featuring a stake locking mechanism to prevent loosening. The overall compressed length measures 32.64 inches (829 mm), matching the OEM dimensions for proper installation and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Toyota Highlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to torn or leaking CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses axle shaft vibration or clicking noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes axle nut loosening or improper torque retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify the axle nut torque specifications for the Toyota Highlander and use a proper hex socket (30 mm) for tightening the included axle nut. Inspect the CV boot for any damage during installation and confirm the ABS tone ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy. It is recommended to replace axle nuts with the included new nut to ensure proper locking and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft TO-8331 is a new, remanufactured-free component designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a neoprene boot for extended durability and a stake-type locking axle nut for secure fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance on Toyota Highlander vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44495668969653,"sku":"GNDX-TO-8331","price":138.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_TO8331_Fro.jpg?v=1775020922","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-to-8331-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}