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TrakMotive VW-8180 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Right
Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Porsche Boxster
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8180 is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of Porsche Boxster models. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and dependable performance for your vehicle's front axle assembly.
- Compatible with Porsche Boxster models
- New CV axle shaft with bolt-on inboard joint
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Includes self-locking hex axle nut (M22*1.5 thread size)
- ABS tone ring with 48 window-type teeth included
- Overall compressed length: 27.4 inches (696 mm)
- Overall extended length: 30 inches (762 mm)
- Outboard joint with 28 splines and conventional connection style
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Overview
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components designed for direct replacement applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering to maintain vehicle safety and drivability. The VW-8180 part is a part of this line, offering a bolt-on inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint connection style, ensuring compatibility with Porsche Boxster front axle assemblies.
Detailed Product Description
This CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that provides resistance against environmental elements and wear, extending the service life of the joint. The inboard joint uses a bolt-on connection style, facilitating secure installation. The outboard joint connects via a 28-spline conventional style, matching factory specifications. The included ABS tone ring has 48 window-type teeth, which is essential for accurate ABS sensor readings. The axle nut is a self-locking hex type with a 1.25-inch (31.8 mm) hex size and a height of 0.74 inches (18.9 mm), designed to maintain secure fastening under operating conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Porsche Boxster
- Resolves issues related to torn or leaking CV boots
- Addresses axle shaft vibration or clicking noises during turns
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
- Fixes axle nut loosening or thread damage problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify that the bolt-on inboard joint aligns correctly with the mounting points. Use the included self-locking axle nut with the specified M22*1.5 thread size and torque to manufacturer specifications. Inspect the ABS tone ring and sensor alignment during installation to maintain proper ABS functionality. It is recommended to check the condition of related suspension components during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft VW-8180 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. This new replacement part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product provider or manufacturer.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | VW-8180 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Rear Right |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 48 |
| Abs Ring Type | Window |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 0.74 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 18.9 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.25 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 31.8 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.45 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 36.72 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-lock |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Bolt-on |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-on |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 28 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 27.4 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 696 |
| Overall Extended Length (in) | 30 |
| Overall Extended Length (mm) | 762 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | Manual | 2.7L | H6 | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | Manual | 2.7L | H6 | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | Manual | 2.7L | H6 | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1999 | Porsche | Boxster | Manual | 2.5L | H6 | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1998 | Porsche | Boxster | Manual | 2.5L | H6 | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1997 | Porsche | Boxster | Manual | 2.5L | H6 | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.