{"product_id":"a-premium-front-cv-axle-shaft-assembly-for-subaru-forester-impreza-xv-crosstrek-driver-or-passenger-side-oe-fit-with-axle-nut","title":"A-Premium Front CV Axle Shaft Assembly for Subaru Forester\/Impreza\/XV Crosstrek — Driver or Passenger Side, OE Fit with Axle Nut","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe A-Premium front CV axle shaft assembly is a direct-fit replacement for select Subaru Forester, Impreza and XV Crosstrek models, delivering drivetrain torque from the transmission to the wheel with OE-style dimensions and included axle nut.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your vehicle exhibits clicking during turns or grease on the inside of the wheel, a worn constant velocity (CV) axle may be the culprit. This A-Premium assembly is engineered to match factory spline counts and compressed length so you can restore smooth power delivery without custom modification. It ships with a standard neoprene outboard boot and the necessary axle nut, making installation straightforward for technicians and experienced DIYers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Subaru models and years does this axle fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle fits specific Subaru models and trims produced around 2009–2014. Always cross-check the listed reference numbers and vehicle build date before purchase to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForester 2009–2013 with H4 2.5L engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImpreza 2011, 2012–2014 WRX variants with H4 2.5L (model and build date dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXV Crosstrek 2013–2014 with H4 2.0L (built before 01\/11\/2014)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference part numbers: 28321SC000, 28321SC001, 28321SC002, 28321SC003, 28321SC030, 28321SC031, 28321SC032, 28321SC033, NCV66008, 667381, 66-7381\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the key specifications I should know before buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimension and spline counts matter when replacing a CV axle. This A-Premium assembly is built to match the critical factory specifications so hubs, transmissions and differential couplers engage properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocation: front left or front right (driver or passenger side)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 31.26 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInput shaft spline count: 25; output shaft spline count: 27\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpindle nut thread: M22 x 1.5; ABS ring not included; axle nut supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and serviceable is this replacement axle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assembly uses a standard neoprene outboard boot and sealed inner joints to keep contaminants out and lubricant in. A-Premium backs the product with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee for added reassurance, and the included axle nut reduces parts sourcing during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard neoprene outboard boot resists road debris and oil exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSealed joints assembled to match OEM fitment and torque interfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes axle nut for a more complete replacement package\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year unlimited-mileage warranty from A-Premium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this part affect my vehicle’s drivability after replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a deteriorated CV axle with a correctly sized assembly restores consistent torque transfer to the wheel and reduces vibration, noise or clicking associated with worn joints. Properly installed, the axle operates transparently under acceleration, cruising and cornering without altering vehicle geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEliminates clicking noise during turns when the joint was failing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces vibration caused by uneven or damaged splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains original drive feel when matched to correct model and side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits with factory spindle nut thread and supplied axle nut for correct torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The A-Premium front CV axle assembly is intended for owners and mechanics servicing Subaru Forester, Impreza WRX trims and XV Crosstrek vehicles from the specified years who need a reliable, direct-fit replacement. It’s well suited for professional shops and experienced DIYers who verify fitment against engine, trim and build date. If your vehicle shows joint wear signs—clicking on turns, torn boots or grease on the wheel well—this axle offers an economical route to restoring safe, quiet power delivery while keeping installation time and additional parts to a minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this axle come with the axle nut?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the A-Premium CV axle assembly includes the axle nut compatible with M22 x 1.5 spindle threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this axle work on my 2012 WRX?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits many 2012 WRX models with the H4 2.5L engine, but confirm trim and build date compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081529569438,"sku":"B09PH17CJK","price":135.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-cv-axle-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785807600","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-front-cv-axle-shaft-assembly-for-subaru-forester-impreza-xv-crosstrek-driver-or-passenger-side-oe-fit-with-axle-nut","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}