Cardone 60-1316 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Chevrolet Metro and Suzuki Swift

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1316 is designed to restore driveline performance for Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift vehicles. This remanufactured axle assembly offers precise fitment and durability for your front-wheel-drive system.

• Remanufactured CV axle assembly with spline input and output shaft connection
• Compressed length of 24.375 inches for accurate fit
• Axle nut locking type: stake for secure installation
• 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 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. The 60-1316 part number is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for compatible Chevrolet Metro and Suzuki Swift models.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features spline-style connections on both the input and output shafts, ensuring a secure and precise fit within the vehicle’s driveline system. The axle nut locking type is stake, which requires staking to lock the nut in place, preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 24.375 inches, this axle matches the exact dimensions needed for proper installation. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing clicking or grinding noises during turns
• Eliminates vibrations or wobbling wheels when accelerating or cornering
• Restores driveline stability after CV joint boot rupture or axle shaft wear
• Addresses issues with axle shaft stub stuck in the hub due to bearing failure
• Prevents drivetrain shifting and related noises caused by faulty CV components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse the old axle nut; always install a new stake-type locking nut
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures
• Replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies to prevent leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1316 is remanufactured and inspected to meet strict quality standards. Shafts are tested 100% for run-out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. This product is backed by Cardone’s warranty coverage, providing confidence in durability and performance for Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift vehicles.