Cardone 60-2026 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford Festiva

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2026 is designed to restore driveline performance for your Ford Festiva. This remanufactured axle assembly offers precise fitment and durability to maintain smooth vehicle operation.

• Remanufactured CV Axle Assembly by Cardone
• Compatible with Ford Festiva models
• Compressed length of 34.75 inches for exact fit
• Axle nut locking type: stake for secure installation
• Spline input and output shaft connection styles
• ABS ring not included
• Includes complete axle and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each axle assembly undergoes thorough inspection and balancing to reduce vibrations and ensure reliable performance. The 60-2026 part number is part of this line, providing a dependable replacement option for Ford Festiva vehicles requiring a precise and durable CV axle solution.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2026 features a compressed length of 34.75 inches, designed specifically for the Ford Festiva. The axle nut locking type is stake, which ensures a secure and stable connection during installation. Both the input and output shafts use spline connection styles, facilitating proper engagement with the vehicle’s drivetrain components. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is compatible with Festiva models that do not require this feature. The package includes the complete axle assembly along with an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Festiva
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
• Fixes issues related to broken or torn CV axle boots

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2026, avoid letting the CV drive axles hang unsupported to prevent damage. Use a stake-type axle nut as specified, and do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts. Impact wrenches should not be used to install the retaining nut to avoid over-tightening or damage. Always replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles to maintain proper sealing and prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly is remanufactured and inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are balanced at the factory to meet quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.