TrakMotive VW-8098 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8098

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8098 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this new axle shaft supports smooth power transfer and durability for models like the Audi TT Quattro, Volkswagen Golf, and Jetta.

• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and TT Quattro models
• New, not remanufactured, ensuring consistent quality
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability and protection
• Overall compressed length of 483 mm (19.02 in) for precise fitment
• Axle bolt hex size of 27 mm and bolt thread size M16*1.5
• Inboard bolt head type Allen with 6 bolt holes for secure installation
• Outboard joint features Audi style spline bolt with 36 splines

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8098 is part of the CV Axle Shaft product line, which focuses on delivering dependable constant velocity joint components for driveline systems. This axle shaft includes a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a bolt-on connection style with six M10*1.5 Allen bolts, providing a secure and serviceable fit. The outboard joint employs an Audi style spline bolt connection with 36 splines and a single bolt hole, ensuring compatibility with specific Audi and Volkswagen drivetrains. The axle bolt measures 27 mm across the hex with a length of 97 mm, matching OEM requirements for proper torque and fit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This CV axle shaft is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Audi TT Quattro
• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta

It is designed to replace worn or damaged axle shafts in these models, restoring driveline integrity and smooth power delivery.

Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Shaft

• Vibration or clicking noises during turns caused by worn CV joints
• Grease leaks from torn or damaged CV boots
• Axle shaft wear leading to driveline imbalance
• Loose or damaged axle bolts affecting wheel alignment
• Failure of inboard or outboard joint connections

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8098 requires proper torque specifications for the axle and inboard bolts. The axle bolt hex size is 27 mm, and the inboard bolts use an 8 mm Allen head with M10*1.5 threads. Ensure all bolts are tightened to manufacturer specifications to maintain driveline safety. The neoprene boot should be inspected for proper seating to prevent contamination. This part is designed for bolt-on installation, facilitating replacement without specialized press tools.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8098 is a new component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This axle shaft is engineered to provide reliable service life when installed according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines.