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Cardone 60-2000 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2000 is designed to restore driveline performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered as a remanufactured component, this axle assembly offers a precise fit and dependable operation for vehicles like the Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx, Tempo, and Topaz.
- Remanufactured CV axle assembly with spline input and output shaft connections
- Compressed length of 35.0625 inches for accurate fitment
- Stake-type axle nut locking for secure installation
- 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 fit and function, such as the Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx models.
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 hubs and transmissions. The stake-type axle nut locking mechanism provides a secure fit, reducing the risk of loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 35.0625 inches, this axle assembly is designed to match factory specifications for the Ford Escort, Mercury Tempo, and related 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 wheel wobble issues during turns
- Fixes vibrations and thumping felt when accelerating
- Replaces damaged or ruptured CV axle boots
- Restores driveline stability after axle failure or wear
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 60-2000 CV Axle Assembly, avoid letting the axle shafts hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the stake-type axle nut to factory specifications; do not use an impact wrench or hammer on the retaining nut. Always replace axle seals and related hardware during installation to maintain driveline integrity. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes thorough inspection to ensure run out is within acceptable limits, minimizing vibrations and ensuring smooth operation. This remanufactured part is backed by Cardone's quality standards, providing a reliable replacement option for Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx, Tempo, and Topaz vehicles. Warranty details are available through Cardone and should be reviewed prior to installation.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-2000 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Compressed Length (in) | 35.0625 |
| 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 | M20X1.5 |
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Ford | Tempo | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Ford | Tempo | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Topaz | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Topaz | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Ford | Tempo | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Ford | Tempo | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Mercury | Topaz | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Mercury | Topaz | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Ford | Tempo | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Ford | Tempo | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Mercury | Topaz | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Mercury | Topaz | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Ford | Tempo | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Ford | Tempo | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Mercury | Topaz | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Mercury | Topaz | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Tempo | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Tempo | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Mercury | Topaz | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Mercury | Topaz | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Ford | Tempo | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Ford | Tempo | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1985 | Mercury | Topaz | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Mercury | Topaz | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | Manual | Front Right | From 12/1983; CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | Front Right | From 12/1983; CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Tempo | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Tempo | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1984 | Mercury | Lynx | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1984 | Mercury | Topaz | Automatic | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Topaz | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Lynx | Front Right | From 04/1983; 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.