TrakMotive VW-8138 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft for Volkswagen Front Left

TrakMotive VW-8138 is a new CV axle shaft for front left applications on select Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta models. It is built with a neoprene boot and bolt-on inboard connection for direct replacement service on the listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Fits 2015-2017 Volkswagen Golf, front left
• Fits 2014-2017 Volkswagen Jetta, front left
• New CV axle shaft construction
• Neoprene boot material for joint protection
• Bolt-on inboard joint type and bolt-on inboard shaft connection style
• 36 outboard splines
• Outboard joint uses an Audi-style spline bolt design
• Overall compressed length: 20.28 in. (515 mm)
• No ABS tone ring included
• No axle nut included

Product Details

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8138 is engineered for front left driveline replacement on the Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta applications listed above. The axle uses a spline outboard shaft connection and a bolt-on inboard design, with a 36-spline outboard configuration and a compressed length of 20.28 inches to match the specified fitment. TrakMotive positions this CV axle shaft within its CV Axle Shaft product line for driveline and axle service, and the part is backed by the company’s ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified manufacturing standards.

This part cross-references Cardone New 66-7333 for the same application.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Clicking or popping during turns from worn CV joints
• Vibration or shudder during acceleration
• Torn or deteriorated axle boot material
• Grease leakage around the axle assembly
• Noise or looseness from a worn front left axle shaft

Installation Notes

Verify front left fitment, spline count, and compressed length before installation. Confirm whether the vehicle uses ABS or non-ABS equipment, since ABS axles may fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted. Axle nut is not included, so reuse or replace the nut as required by the vehicle service procedure.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive manufactures this CV axle shaft as a new replacement part and supports it with a limited lifetime warranty. Production is backed by ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified quality systems.