TrakMotive VW-8108 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8108

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8108 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle and Passat models. This new CV axle shaft provides reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction, ensuring smooth power transfer from the transmission to the wheels.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle and Passat
• Axle bolt hex size: 27 mm
• Axle bolt length: 97 mm with M16*1.5 thread size
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Inboard bolt head type: Allen, size 6 mm (1/4 inch)
• Inboard bolt length: 58 mm (2 2/7 inches) with M8*1.25 thread
• Outboard joint type: Audi style spline bolt with 36 splines
• Overall compressed length: 821.5 mm (32.34 inches)

Detailed Product Description

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8108 is part of the CV Axle Shaft product line, which focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This CV axle shaft features a bolt-on inboard joint with six bolt holes and an Audi style spline bolt outboard joint, ensuring secure and accurate connection to the drivetrain. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to maintain joint integrity over time. With an overall compressed length of 821.5 mm, this axle shaft matches factory specifications for Volkswagen Beetle and Passat models, providing a direct replacement option.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Volkswagen Beetle and Passat
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded CV boots
• Restores proper driveline function after axle shaft bending or breakage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8108 requires removal of the old axle and proper torqueing of all bolts to manufacturer specifications. The axle bolt uses a 27 mm hex size and should be tightened to the correct torque to avoid loosening. The inboard joint bolts are Allen type with a 6 mm head size and M8*1.25 thread, requiring careful alignment during installation. Ensure the neoprene boot is properly seated to prevent contamination. This part does not include axle nuts or an ABS tone ring, so those components must be reused or replaced separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. TrakMotive provides quality assurance through rigorous manufacturing controls. While specific warranty details are not provided here, new parts typically carry a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.