{"product_id":"trakmotive-vw-8068-cv-axle-shaft","title":"TrakMotive VW-8068 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TrakMotive VW-8068 CV Axle Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive VW-8068 CV Axle Shaft is designed for reliable driveline performance in compatible Volkswagen and Audi vehicles. This new CV axle shaft features durable neoprene boots and bolt-on joint connections to ensure secure fitment and long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: TrakMotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: CV Axle Shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: VW-8068\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot Material: Neoprene for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard and Outboard Joint Type: Bolt-on with Allen bolt heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard and Outboard Bolt Specifications: 6 bolts each, M8*1.25 thread size, 1\/4 inch (6 mm) Allen heads, 2 2\/7 inches (58 mm) length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Compressed Length: 15.31 inches (389 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew, not remanufactured\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 providing new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts engineered for direct replacement in driveline and axle systems. This line emphasizes bolt-on joint connections with precise bolt hole counts and sizes to match factory specifications, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for Volkswagen and Audi models requiring the VW-8068 part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VW-8068 CV Axle Shaft is constructed with neoprene boots that resist wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. Both the inboard and outboard joints utilize a bolt-on design secured by six M8*1.25 threaded Allen bolts, each 2 2\/7 inches (58 mm) in length, providing a secure and stable connection. The axle shaft’s overall compressed length measures 15.31 inches (389 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper fitment. This part does not include an ABS tone ring or axle nut, so those components must be sourced separately if required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts in Volkswagen and Audi vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear or boot failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores driveline stability and smooth power transfer to the wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses grease leakage from torn or cracked CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents further drivetrain damage by maintaining proper axle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires proper torque of the six Allen bolts on both inboard and outboard joints to M8*1.25 specifications. The bolt-on design facilitates direct replacement without modification. Ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris before assembly. Since the axle nut is not included, verify compatibility and source the correct nut separately. Use appropriate tools for the 1\/4 inch (6 mm) Allen bolt heads to avoid stripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TrakMotive VW-8068 CV Axle Shaft is a new, factory-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms with the supplier prior to installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrakMotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44495737946293,"sku":"GNDX-VW-8068","price":94.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SA_VW8068_Fro.jpg?v=1775020970","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/trakmotive-vw-8068-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}