Cardone 60-2037 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2037 is designed to restore driveline performance for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered as a remanufactured component, this axle assembly offers a precise fit and dependable operation for the Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz models.

• Remanufactured CV Axle Assembly with spline input and output shaft connections
• Compressed length of 22.875 inches for accurate fitment
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Does not include ABS ring
• Includes 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 OEM specifications. Each axle assembly undergoes thorough inspection, including 100% run-out testing to prevent vibrations. This product line is designed to provide a reliable replacement option for vehicles requiring precise axle length and secure locking mechanisms, such as the Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2037 features spline-style input and output shaft connections, ensuring compatibility with the factory drivetrain components of the Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz. The axle nut uses a self-locking design, eliminating the need for a prevailing torque lock nut, which should never be reused. The compressed length of 22.875 inches matches OEM dimensions for proper 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

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by defective outer CV joints
• Resolves wheel wobble or vibrations during turns
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning
• Prevents drivetrain shifting issues related to faulty axle components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2037, avoid letting the CV axles hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; do not use an impact wrench or hammer to install the retaining nut. Always replace any associated seals and follow the included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures. Reusing old locking nuts or seals is not recommended to ensure secure and safe operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly is remanufactured and inspected to meet strict quality standards, including 100% run-out testing to reduce vibrations. The product condition is remanufactured, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising reliability. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.