TrakMotive VW-8104 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8104

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8104 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper torque transfer and smooth operation for your vehicle's front or rear axle.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Touareg
• Part Number: VW-8104
• New, not remanufactured
• Neoprene boot material for durability
• Includes self-locking axle nut (M24*1.5 thread size)
• Overall compressed length: 28.94 inches (735 mm)
• Hex head axle nut with 36 mm hex size
• Inboard joint type: bolt-on
• Outboard joint type: conventional
• 30 outboard splines for secure fitment

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering dependable CV components engineered for precise fitment and durability. This line includes shafts designed with bolt-on inboard joints and conventional outboard joints, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle driveline configurations. The VW-8104 model exemplifies this approach by combining quality materials like neoprene boots and self-locking axle nuts to maintain driveline integrity under various driving conditions.

Technical Specifications and Features

The VW-8104 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The axle nut included is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 36 mm across flats and a height of 28 mm, ensuring secure installation. The axle nut thread size is M24*1.5, and the nut length is 41.5 mm (1 5/8 inches). The inboard joint uses a bolt-on connection style, while the outboard joint is conventional, with 30 splines on the outboard shaft for a precise fit. The overall compressed length of 28.94 inches (735 mm) matches the specifications required for Volkswagen Touareg models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Volkswagen Touareg
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded CV boots
• Restores proper torque transfer and driveline stability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8104, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. The bolt-on inboard joint requires proper alignment and secure fastening to avoid driveline issues. Inspect the surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during installation to ensure overall system integrity. Use appropriate tools for the 36 mm hex axle nut to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet OEM standards for Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. The use of durable neoprene boots and self-locking axle nuts contributes to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy.