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TrakMotive VW-8055 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
Overview of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8055
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8055 is designed specifically for Volkswagen EuroVan models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft features a robust construction with precise fitment to ensure smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.
- Compatible with Volkswagen EuroVan
- Part Number: VW-8055
- Abs ring with 48 toothed teeth included
- Neoprene boot material for durability
- Inboard bolt-on joint with Allen bolt head
- Outboard Audi style spline bolt connection
- Overall compressed length of 20.43 inches (519 mm)
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This CV axle shaft model VW-8055 is part of that line, offering a bolt-on inboard joint and an Audi style spline bolt outboard joint connection. The use of neoprene boots and a toothed ABS ring tone ensure compatibility with vehicle safety systems and long-lasting performance.
Technical Specifications and Features
This CV axle shaft includes a 48-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design and an ABS tone ring included for accurate wheel speed sensor readings. The axle bolt features a 27 mm hex size, 97 mm length, and M16*1.5 thread size, while the inboard bolt uses an Allen head type with an 8 mm size and 55 mm length, secured by six bolts. The outboard shaft has one bolt hole and 38 splines with an Audi style spline bolt connection. The neoprene boot material provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, extending the life of the joint.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Volkswagen EuroVan
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
- Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
- Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boots
- Ensures secure fitment with bolt-on inboard joint and Audi style outboard connection
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires proper torque specifications for the axle bolts: 27 mm hex bolt with M16*1.5 thread and 97 mm length, and the inboard Allen bolts sized 8 mm with M10*1.5 thread. Ensure the ABS tone ring is correctly aligned for sensor accuracy. The bolt-on inboard joint design simplifies replacement without the need for specialized tools beyond standard Allen wrenches and socket sets. Verify the compressed length of 20.43 inches (519 mm) matches the vehicle requirements before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8055 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles. It includes a neoprene boot for enhanced durability and an ABS tone ring to maintain safety system functionality. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, ensuring coverage for defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | VW-8055 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 48 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Bolt Hex Size (mm) | 27 |
| Axle Bolt Length (mm) | 97 |
| Axle Bolt Thread Size | M16*1.5 |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Bolt Head Size (in) | 1/3 |
| Inboard Bolt Head Size (mm) | 8 |
| Inboard Bolt Head Type | Allen |
| Inboard Bolt Length (in) | 2 1/6 |
| Inboard Bolt Length (mm) | 55 |
| Inboard Bolt Thread Size | M10*1.5 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Bolt-On |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-On |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Bolt Holes | 1 |
| Number Of Inboard Joint Bolt Holes | 6 |
| Number Of Inboard Shaft Bolts | 6 |
| Number Of Outboard Shaft Bolts | 1 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 38 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Audi Style Spline Bolt |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Audi Style Spline Bolt |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 20.43 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 519 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Front Left | w/ ABS; Automatic; CV Axle Shaft | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Front Left | w/ ABS; Automatic; CV Axle Shaft | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Front Left | w/ ABS; Automatic; 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.