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Cardone 60-1278 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1278 is designed to restore driveline performance for select Chevrolet and GMC models. Engineered as a remanufactured component, this axle assembly offers a precise fit and dependable operation for vehicles like the Chevrolet Blazer, Jimmy, S10, and Sonoma.
- Remanufactured CV Axle Assembly with spline input and output shaft connections
- Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
- Compressed length of 23.3125 inches for accurate fitment
- Does not include ABS ring
- Complete axle package with instruction sheet included
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that meet strict inspection standards. Each axle shaft is 100% inspected for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This product line is designed to provide a reliable replacement option for vehicles requiring precise fit and function, such as the Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy.
Product Details and Specifications
This CV axle assembly features spline-style connections on both the input and output shafts, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The self-locking axle nut type enhances safety by preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 23.3125 inches, this axle assembly fits the driveline geometry of Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs listed in the fitment. 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 wheel wobble during turns due to damaged axle shafts
- Fixes vibrations and thumping felt under acceleration
- Addresses issues with broken or worn outer CV joints
- Restores driveline stability after axle removal or replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 60-1278 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 to manufacturer specifications; do not use an impact wrench or reuse prevailing torque lock nuts. Always replace transmission seals when installing new axle assemblies to maintain driveline integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured CV axle assembly undergoes thorough inspection to ensure proper run out and balance, reducing the risk of vibrations. Cardone provides a warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting reliable performance for Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, S10, and Sonoma vehicles.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-1278 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self Lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 23.3125 |
| 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 | M24X2.0 |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2005 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2004 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2004 | GMC | Sonoma | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | GMC | Sonoma | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | GMC | Sonoma | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | GMC | Jimmy | AWD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | GMC | Sonoma | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | GMC | Jimmy | AWD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | GMC | Sonoma | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | GMC | Jimmy | AWD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | GMC | Sonoma | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; CV Axle Assembly |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1998 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; CV Axle Assembly |
| 1998 | GMC | Sonoma | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; CV Axle Assembly |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); CV Axle Assembly |
| 1997 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; CV Axle Assembly |
| 1997 | GMC | Sonoma | 4WD | Front Right | with High Wider Package (ZR2); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; 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.