Cardone 60-1223 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1223

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1223 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models. This complete axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a self-locking axle nut for secure installation, ensuring reliable driveline performance.

• Includes ABS ring with 48 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Self-locking axle nut type for enhanced safety and durability
• Compressed length of 21.25 inches for precise fitment
• Spline connection style on both input and output shafts
• Comes with a complete axle and instruction sheet for installation guidance

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering fully assembled constant velocity axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These assemblies are factory balanced to reduce vibrations and include necessary components such as ABS rings and locking nuts. The 60-1223 part is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for select Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1223 is engineered with a 48-tooth ABS ring to maintain proper ABS sensor function, critical for vehicle safety systems. The self-locking axle nut prevents loosening under normal driving conditions, reducing the risk of axle failure. Measuring 21.25 inches in compressed length, this axle assembly fits the specified Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models precisely. Both input and output shafts use spline connections, ensuring secure and reliable drivetrain engagement. The package includes a complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire
• Resolves issues related to ABS warning lights caused by faulty or missing ABS rings
• Eliminates vibrations and noises from worn CV joints or unbalanced axles
• Addresses axle nut loosening problems with self-locking nut design
• Fixes driveline clicking or grinding noises during turns or acceleration

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 to manufacturer specifications; avoid impact wrenches
• Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Inspect axle boots and seals during installation and replace if necessary to prevent contamination
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation steps

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1223 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The assembly is balanced at the factory and includes a new ABS ring to maintain sensor accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.