TrakMotive VW-8142 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8142

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8142 is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf SportWagen, GTI, and Jetta. This new axle shaft provides reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf SportWagen, GTI, and Jetta
• New CV Axle Shaft from TrakMotive's CV Axle Shaft product line
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability and protection
• Inboard joint features bolt-on type and shaft connection
• Outboard joint uses Audi style spline bolt with 36 splines
• Overall compressed length of 23.5 inches (597 mm)
• Does not include axle nut or ABS tone ring

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts engineered for precise fit and function. This product line emphasizes durable materials such as neoprene boots and reliable joint designs, including bolt-on inboard joints and Audi style spline outboard joints, to ensure consistent driveline performance for Volkswagen vehicles.

Product Features and Specifications

The VW-8142 CV Axle Shaft is constructed with a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental damage, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint is a bolt-on type, providing secure attachment and ease of installation. The outboard joint features an Audi style spline bolt connection with 36 splines, ensuring compatibility with the specified Volkswagen models. The overall compressed length measures 23.5 inches (597 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper fitment. Note that this axle shaft does not include an axle nut or ABS tone ring, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, and related models
• Addresses issues such as torn or leaking CV boots causing grease loss
• Resolves clicking or popping noises during turns due to joint wear
• Fixes vibration or shuddering caused by axle shaft imbalance or damage
• Restores driveline integrity after axle shaft bending or breakage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf SportWagen, GTI, or Jetta before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for bolt-on inboard joint and axle nut (not included)
• Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension for wear during replacement
• Grease joints adequately and verify boot seals to prevent contamination
• Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8142 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards for Volkswagen vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to purchase.