TrakMotive VW-8096 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8096

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8096 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio models. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio
• Includes axle nut with nylon lock for secure installation
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability and protection
• Overall compressed length of 23.94 inches (608 mm)
• Hex head axle nut with 34 mm (1 1/3 inch) hex size
• Male inboard joint type with 26 splines and conventional outboard joint with 36 splines

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-8096 is part of that line, offering a new, high-quality replacement shaft designed to meet the exact specifications required by Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio vehicles. The product line emphasizes compatibility, durability, and ease of installation.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that provides resistance to wear and environmental damage, helping to maintain joint integrity over time. The inboard joint is a male type with 26 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 36 splines, ensuring proper connection and torque transfer. The included axle nut is a hex head type with a nylon locking mechanism, measuring 17 mm (2/3 inch) in height and 39.3 mm (1 5/9 inch) in length, with an M20x1.5 thread size. The overall compressed length of the shaft is 23.94 inches (608 mm), matching factory specifications for a direct fit.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio
• Resolves issues related to axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Addresses grease leakage or torn CV boots causing joint wear
• Fixes axle nut loosening problems with included nylon lock nut
• Restores driveline stability and smooth power transfer to wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove the old CV axle shaft carefully, noting the orientation of the inboard and outboard joints. Use the included hex head axle nut with the nylon lock to secure the shaft, tightening to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect the neoprene boot for proper seating to prevent contamination. It is recommended to check wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal driveline performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8096 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for Volkswagen vehicles. The product includes a nylon lock axle nut to ensure secure fastening and long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support dependable operation in driveline applications.