TrakMotive VW-8137 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Front Left CV Axle Shaft for Volkswagen

TrakMotive VW-8137 is a new front left CV axle shaft for select Volkswagen applications, including Jetta, Golf City, Jetta City, and Beetle models. It is built with a neoprene boot, a male inboard shaft connection, and a conventional outboard joint for direct driveline service.

This CV axle shaft is engineered for vehicles that use a 26-spline inboard connection and 36-spline outboard connection. The included axle nut features an M20 x 1.5 thread, 34 mm hex size, and nylon lock design for proper front axle service.

• Brand: TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft
• Part number: VW-8137
• Front left position
• New replacement axle shaft
• Neoprene boot material
• Male inboard joint and male inboard shaft connection
• Conventional outboard joint with spline shaft connection
• 26 inboard splines and 36 outboard splines
• Included axle nut: M20 x 1.5, 34 mm hex, nylon lock
• No ABS tone ring included
• Overall compressed length: 24.53 in. (623 mm)

Fitment Details

Compatible with the following front left applications:

• Fits 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, front left.
• Fits 2008 Volkswagen Jetta, front left.
• Fits 2009-2010 Volkswagen Golf City, front left.
• Fits 2009-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, front left, VIN M (8th digit).
• Fits 2009 Volkswagen Jetta City, front left, VIN M (8th digit).
• Fits 2008 Volkswagen Golf City, front left, VIN M (8th digit).
• Fits 2008 Volkswagen Jetta City, front left.
• Fits 2003-2005 Volkswagen Beetle, front left.

Common Repair Uses

• Front axle vibration during acceleration
• Clicking or popping from a worn CV joint
• Torn boot or grease loss at the axle shaft
• Excessive play in the front left driveline
• Noise from a damaged or worn axle assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify spline count, axle length, and axle nut thread size before installation. Confirm whether the vehicle uses the VIN M 8th digit application where noted, and compare the original axle shaft to the replacement part number VW-8137 before assembly. The included axle nut should be torqued to the vehicle manufacturer specification.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive backs this CV axle shaft with a limited lifetime warranty. The brand states that its products are manufactured in an ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified facility, and ABS axles are stated to fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted. This part cross-references Cardone New 66-7312 for the same application.