Cardone 60-1179 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1179 is designed to restore driveline performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered as a remanufactured component, this axle assembly offers a precise fit and dependable operation for vehicles like the Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, and Regal.

• Remanufactured CV Axle Assembly with spline input and output shaft connections
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Compressed length of 23.5 inches for exact fitment
• Does not include ABS ring
• Comes with complete axle and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that meet strict quality standards. Each axle is inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This product line is tailored to provide reliable replacement parts for vehicles requiring precise fitment and durability, such as the Buick Regal and Chevrolet Lumina.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features spline-style input and output shaft connections, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The self-locking axle nut design enhances safety by preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 23.5 inches, the assembly fits the driveline geometry of the Buick Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Prix, and other compatible models. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by worn CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Fixes clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
• Addresses issues related to ruptured CV boots and grease leakage
• Restores driveline stability after axle or joint failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 60-1179 CV Axle Assembly, avoid letting the axle shafts hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; do not use an impact wrench or hammer to install the retaining nut. Always replace axle seals and follow the included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures. Reusing old prevailing torque lock nuts is not recommended.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes thorough inspection to ensure run out is within factory specifications, reducing the risk of vibrations. The remanufactured condition guarantees that worn components have been replaced or restored. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.