Cardone 60-2045 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2045 is designed to restore driveline performance for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models. This remanufactured axle assembly offers a precise fit and durable construction to ensure smooth power transfer from the transmission to the wheels.

• Remanufactured CV Axle Assembly with 40.5-inch compressed length
• Compatible with Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager vehicles
• Input shaft connection style: bolt-on/spline with 3 bolts
• Output shaft connection style: spline
• 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 or exceed OEM specifications. Each axle assembly undergoes thorough inspection, including 100% run-out testing to prevent vibrations and ensure balanced operation. The 60-2045 part number is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for specific Mercury and Nissan models.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features a 40.5-inch compressed length, designed to fit the driveline geometry of the Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager. The input shaft uses a bolt-on/spline connection secured by three bolts, while the output shaft connects via spline. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements. The package includes the complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axle shafts causing vibrations or noise
• Addresses clicking or grinding noises during turns or acceleration
• Fixes wheel wobble issues related to CV joint wear
• Resolves driveline shifting or vibration problems in Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager
• Restores proper power transfer to front wheels for smooth driving

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 60-2045 CV Axle Assembly, avoid letting the axle shafts hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the retaining nuts to manufacturer specifications; do not use impact wrenches on the lock nuts. Always replace any prevailing torque lock nuts with new ones during installation. Inspect and replace transmission seals as needed to prevent leaks. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper fitment and assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured CV axle assemblies undergo rigorous inspection, including run-out testing to minimize vibrations and ensure balanced operation. Each unit is tested to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.