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TrakMotive VW-8059 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left or Front Right
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8059 for Volkswagen Vanagon
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8059 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Vanagon
- Part Number: VW-8059
- Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
- New, not remanufactured
- Includes self-locking axle nut (M20*1.5 thread size)
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Inboard joint with bolt-on connection and 6 bolt holes
- Overall compressed length: 27.99 inches (711 mm)
- Outboard joint type: Conventional with 26 splines
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8059 is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Volkswagen Vanagon driveline systems. This CV axle shaft features a bolt-on inboard joint with six bolt holes and an Allen head bolt type (M8*1.25 thread size, 56.5 mm length), ensuring secure attachment to the inboard shaft. The outboard joint uses a conventional connection style with 26 splines for reliable power transfer.
The axle nut included is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 30 mm (1 1/6 inches) across flats, a height of 14 mm (5/9 inches), and a length of 34.6 mm (1 1/3 inches). The boot is made from neoprene, providing resistance to wear and environmental factors. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 27.99 inches (711 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper fitment.
About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts designed for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials, such as neoprene boots and self-locking axle nuts, to maintain driveline integrity and performance. The VW-8059 is part of this line, tailored for Volkswagen Vanagon models requiring reliable CV axle replacement components.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Volkswagen Vanagon
- Eliminating clicking or popping noises during turns caused by failing CV joints
- Resolving vibration or shuddering issues related to axle shaft imbalance or wear
- Fixing grease leaks due to torn or degraded CV boots
- Restoring driveline stability and smooth power delivery
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Vanagon before installation
- Use the included self-locking axle nut (M20*1.5) and torque to manufacturer specifications
- Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during installation
- Verify proper seating of the neoprene boot to prevent contamination and premature wear
- Use appropriate tools for the hex axle nut and Allen inboard bolts to avoid damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8059 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut and durable neoprene boot to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable performance in Volkswagen Vanagon applications.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | VW-8059 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 5/9 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 14 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 1/6 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 30 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/3 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 34.6 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-Lock |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M20*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Bolt Head Size (in) | 1/4 |
| Inboard Bolt Head Size (mm) | 6 |
| Inboard Bolt Head Type | Allen |
| Inboard Bolt Length (in) | 2 2/9 |
| Inboard Bolt Length (mm) | 56.5 |
| Inboard Bolt Thread Size | M8*1.25 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Bolt-On |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-On |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Joint Bolt Holes | 6 |
| Number Of Inboard Shaft Bolts | 6 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 26 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 27.99 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 711 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro | 4WD | Front Left | 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.