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Drive Axle Shaft
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2021 - 2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer Rear Axle Shaft - Front Left (Driver) (OEM)

✓ IN STOCK
$87.95

ℹ️ Product Notes

This is a used part. It is an Axle Shaft assembly for the front of the vehicle.

Fits AWD (All-Wheel Drive) models only. Will not fit FWD vehicles. Check your drivetrain on the door sticker or VIN before buying.
Condition: Excellent (A)
Like new, minimal to no wear
22,377 miles
Odometer reading when part was removed

1 Other Matching Unit Available

Same part, different stock options. Great for buying sets!

See Other Chevrolet Trailblazer Drive Axle Shafts
SKU #
1035834-L46211-744

Why Buy Used OEM Parts?

✓ Quality-Verified: Every used OEM part we sell has been professionally inspected and tested to ensure it meets our quality standards. While it may show some cosmetic wear from previous use, it's fully functional and ready to install.

✓ Original Equipment: This is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part - the exact same part that came with your vehicle from the factory. It's designed specifically for your make and model, ensuring perfect fitment and performance.

✓ Works Like New: Despite some visual wear, this part will perform just as well as a brand new one. The internal components and functionality are intact, giving you the same reliability you'd expect from OEM quality.

✓ Significant Savings: Save 50-80% compared to buying new! Used OEM parts offer exceptional value - you get factory quality at a fraction of the cost. It's the smart choice for budget-conscious vehicle owners who won't compromise on quality.

✓ Risk-Free Purchase: We stand behind our used parts with a generous 6-month warranty, 30-day returns, and 100% money-back guarantee. If it doesn't work out for any reason, simply return it for a full refund. You have nothing to lose!

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Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

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Trailblazer 2023 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
2023

⚠️ Important: Please verify your vehicle's year, make, model, and specifications before ordering. If you're unsure about fitment, contact our customer service team for assistance.

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Shipping & Handling

  • Standard shipping: 3-7 business days via UPS Ground
  • Parts are carefully packaged to prevent damage during transit

Returns (30 Days)

We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for this part.

  • Defective parts: We will replace the part or issue a refund at our discretion
  • Electronic parts: Must be returned with the sealed inspection bag unopened. The clear bag allows full visual inspection before opening. Once opened, electronic parts can only be exchanged for a replacement if defective — no refunds
  • Programming: "Needs to be programmed to my vehicle" is not a valid return reason. Many modules require dealer programming — we're happy to help connect you with resources if your dealer says it's not programmable
  • Return shipping: We cover return shipping as part of our 100% money-back guarantee
  • Parts must be returned in original packaging and unmodified condition
  • Poorly packaged returns that arrive damaged will not be credited

6-Month Warranty

All used parts include a 6-month warranty from the date of purchase.

  • If your part fails within 6 months, we will send a replacement
  • Refunds are only issued if we cannot provide a suitable replacement
  • Warranty covers defects — not installation errors, misuse, or damage after installation

Note: Warranty is for replacement, not refund. A part failing on day 80? We'll replace it. But the return window for refunds is 30 days.

Damaged in Shipping?

If your part arrives damaged:

  • Stop immediately — do not install the part
  • Keep all original packaging and boxes
  • Take clear photos of the damage and packaging
  • Contact us within 48 hours of delivery

We will handle the carrier claim. You are not responsible for shipping damage — we just need your help documenting it.

Order Cancellation

Orders can be cancelled before shipment for a full refund. Once shipped, cancellations follow our return policy.

Symptoms & Diagnosis

Warning Signs of a Failing Rear Axle Shaft:

  • Clicking or popping noises coming from the rear wheel area, especially when turning.
  • Vibrations felt through the vehicle, particularly at higher speeds.
  • A grinding sound originating from the rear axle.
  • Difficulty maintaining a straight line while driving.
  • Excessive play or movement in the rear wheel.
  • Leaking gear oil near the wheel hub.

Testing the Rear Axle Shaft:

  1. Visual Inspection: Carefully examine the axle shaft for any signs of damage, such as cracks, bends, or corrosion. Check the surrounding area for gear oil leaks.
  2. Wheel Play Test: With the vehicle safely supported, try to move the rear wheel from side to side and up and down. Excessive play indicates a potential issue with the axle shaft or related components.
  3. Listening Test: Have someone drive the vehicle slowly while you listen for any unusual noises coming from the rear wheel area. Pay attention to sounds during turns and acceleration.
  4. Professional Inspection: Have a qualified mechanic inspect the axle shaft and related components for wear and tear.

Common Failure Causes:

  • Normal wear and tear over time.
  • Impact damage from accidents or hitting potholes.
  • Insufficient lubrication in the rear differential.
  • Overloading the vehicle beyond its weight capacity.
  • Corrosion due to exposure to road salt and moisture.

Buyer's Checklist

What to Look For When Buying:

  • Compatibility: Ensure the axle shaft is specifically designed for your 2020-2025 Buick Encore GX or Chevrolet Trailblazer.
  • Side: Verify you are ordering the correct side (Left/Driver side).
  • Condition: Consider the pros and cons of used, refurbished, and new aftermarket options.
  • Warranty: Check if the part comes with a warranty for peace of mind.
  • Vendor Reputation: Purchase from a reputable seller with positive reviews.

Quality Indicators:

  • Material: Look for axle shafts made from high-strength steel.
  • Manufacturing Process: Ensure the part is manufactured to strict quality control standards.
  • Surface Finish: A smooth, even surface finish indicates proper machining and reduces friction.
  • Testing: Ask if the part has been tested for durability and performance.

What's Typically Included:

  • The axle shaft itself.
  • Sometimes, new seals or bearings may be included, but this varies. Always confirm with the seller.

Installation Overview

Difficulty Level and Estimated Time:

  • Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced.
  • Estimated Time: 2-4 hours, depending on experience and tools.

Special Tools Needed:

  • Socket set
  • Wrench set
  • Torque wrench
  • Jack and jack stands
  • Wheel chocks
  • Slide hammer (may be needed to remove the old axle shaft)
  • Gear oil
  • Penetrating oil
  • Safety glasses
  • Gloves

Critical Steps and Tips:

  1. Safely lift and support the vehicle using jack stands.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire.
  3. Disconnect brake components carefully.
  4. Remove the old axle shaft, potentially using a slide hammer.
  5. Clean the axle housing and inspect for damage.
  6. Install the new axle shaft, ensuring proper alignment.
  7. Reconnect brake components.
  8. Reinstall the wheel and tire.
  9. Torque all fasteners to the manufacturer's specifications.
10. Refill the differential with the correct type and amount of gear oil.

DIY vs. Professional Installation:

  • DIY is possible for experienced mechanics with the right tools and knowledge.
  • Professional installation is recommended for those who are not comfortable working on their vehicle's drivetrain. A professional can ensure proper installation and prevent potential damage.

Buying Options

Here's a comparison of the different types of rear axle shafts you can buy:

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Part Specifications

OEM Part Numbers:

  • GM: 60002820, 60004303, 60005544, 60007213

Fits Years: 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

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