Cardone 60-1389 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Suzuki Forenza

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1389 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Suzuki Forenza. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system to ensure secure installation and reliable operation.

Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1389

• Includes ABS ring with 47-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Stake-type axle nut locking for secure fitment
• Compressed length of 24.375 inches for exact fit
• Spline connection style on both input and output shafts
• Complete axle assembly with instruction sheet included

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. Each unit is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes necessary components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 60-1389 part number is part of this line, designed specifically for driveline and axle repair on compatible vehicles like the Suzuki Forenza.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1389 is built to provide a direct replacement for the front axle on Suzuki Forenza models. The inclusion of a 47-tooth ABS ring ensures proper communication with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system, preventing warning lights and maintaining safety features. The stake-type axle nut locking mechanism prevents loosening during operation, while the spline input and output shaft connections guarantee a secure and precise fit. With a compressed length of 24.375 inches, this axle assembly matches factory dimensions for straightforward installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly

• Eliminates grinding noises from worn or damaged CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning light issues caused by faulty or missing ABS rings
• Fixes vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Replaces ruptured or torn CV boots to prevent grease loss and contamination
• Corrects drivetrain shifting noises and vibrations

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV axle 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
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy
• Follow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-1389 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and assembled to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.