TrakMotive VW-8044 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right

CV Axle Shaft for Porsche 944 and Vanagon

TrakMotive VW-8044 is a new CV axle shaft for rear applications on select Porsche 944, Porsche 924, and Volkswagen Vanagon models. It is built with a neoprene boot and bolt-on inboard and outboard joints for a direct driveline replacement.

Key Features

• Brand: TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft
• Part number: VW-8044
• New axle shaft construction
• Neoprene boot material
• Bolt-on inboard joint and bolt-on outboard joint
• 6-bolt inboard and 6-bolt outboard joint pattern
• Overall compressed length: 21.3 in. (541 mm)
• Inboard and outboard bolt specs: M8 x 1.25 thread, 6 mm Allen head, 58 mm length
• No ABS tone ring included
• No axle nut included

Product Details

This TrakMotive CV axle shaft is engineered for rear right and rear left positions on 1983-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1986-1991 Porsche 944, and 1987-1988 Porsche 924 applications, with 1985 Porsche 944 VIN 5 (13th digit) coverage noted in the fitment data. The VW-8044 uses bolt-on shaft connections at both ends and a neoprene boot to support consistent CV joint operation in the rear driveline. TrakMotive VW-8044 is also cross-referenced to Cardone New 66-7077 and Cardone Reman 60-7077 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Replacing a worn rear CV axle shaft on a Porsche 944
• Addressing clicking or vibration from a damaged CV joint in a Volkswagen Vanagon
• Restoring rear driveline movement after boot failure or grease loss
• Correcting axle noise during acceleration or turning on Porsche 924 rear applications

Installation Notes

Verify rear right or rear left position before ordering. Confirm the 6-bolt bolt-on joint pattern, M8 x 1.25 thread, 6 mm Allen head, and 58 mm bolt length against the original axle. This axle does not include an ABS tone ring or axle nut, and ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted by the vehicle listing.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive manufactures this CV axle shaft as a new replacement part from an ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified company. The part is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.