{"product_id":"trakmotive-to-8397-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive TO-8397 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft for Toyota Highlander\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft TO-8397 is engineered specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, this CV axle shaft ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the TO-8397 CV Axle Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: TrakMotive, Brand Line: AAR CV Axle Shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: TO-8397\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Highlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Nut Included with Hex Head Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Nut Dimensions: 21.5 mm height, 30 mm hex size, 34.6 mm length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Nut Thread Size: M22*1.5 with Stake Locking Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot Material: Durable Neoprene for enhanced protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard Joint Type: Male with 23 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard Joint Type: Conventional with 26 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Compressed Length: 808 mm (31.81 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering precise fitment and dependable driveline components for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and robust joint designs to maintain drivetrain integrity. The TO-8397 model is part of this line, tailored to meet the exact specifications required for Toyota Highlander vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft is a new, direct replacement designed to restore the driveline function of your Toyota Highlander. It features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental damage, helping to extend the life of the joint. The axle nut included is a hex head type with a stake locking mechanism, ensuring secure installation and preventing loosening during operation. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 23 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 26 splines, matching factory specifications for smooth power transfer. The overall compressed length of 808 mm ensures proper fitment within the vehicle's suspension and drivetrain layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Toyota Highlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes grease leaks from torn or damaged CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper axle nut fitment and security with included hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your Toyota Highlander model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included axle nut with the specified M22*1.5 thread size and stake locking type for secure fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding suspension components during installation for additional wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProperly torque the axle nut to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck boot condition and joint movement after installation to confirm correct fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft TO-8397 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. This new CV axle shaft undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44495688827061,"sku":"GNDX-TO-8397","price":108.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_TO8397_Fro.jpg?v=1775020932","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-to-8397-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}