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Cardone 60-1078 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1078
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 60-1078 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This remanufactured axle assembly provides a precise fit for models such as the Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac Cutlass Cruiser.
- Remanufactured CV axle assembly with spline input and output shaft connections
- Compressed length of 20.375 inches for accurate fitment
- Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
- Does not include ABS ring
- Includes complete axle and instruction sheet
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each axle assembly undergoes thorough inspection, including 100% run-out testing to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This line is tailored to provide dependable replacement parts for a range of domestic vehicles, including Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1078 features spline-style input and output shaft connections, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The axle nut locking type is self-locking, which enhances safety by preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 20.375 inches, this assembly fits precisely within the driveline system. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements. The package includes the complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by worn CV joints
- Resolves wheel wobble during turns due to faulty axle components
- Fixes vibrations and thumping noises under acceleration
- Replaces damaged or ruptured CV axle boots to prevent grease leakage
- Restores driveline stability in Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac Cutlass Cruiser
Installation Notes and Tips
- Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; avoid impact wrenches
- Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
- Inspect related seals and replace as necessary to prevent leaks
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1078 is remanufactured and inspected to meet strict quality standards. Shafts are tested 100% for run-out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-1078 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self Lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 20.375 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Spindle Nut Included | Yes |
| Spindle Nut Thread Size | M20X1.5 |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Buick | Century | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1989 | Pontiac | 6000 | FWD | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly |
| 1988 | Buick | Century | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1988 | Pontiac | 6000 | FWD | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly |
| 1987 | Buick | Century | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | 6000 | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1986 | Buick | Century | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | 6000 | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1985 | Buick | Century | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | 6000 | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Automatic | Front Left | with 20 mm Diameter Outboard Spindle; CV Axle Assembly |
* 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.