Cardone 60-2060 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2060 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed for durability and precise fitment, this axle assembly supports smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.

• Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
• Compressed length of 22.25 inches for exact fit
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Includes complete axle assembly with instruction sheet
• Does not include ABS ring
• Input and output shaft connection style: spline with 34 splines on input shaft

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced and inspected for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure reliable driveline operation. This product line is designed to provide a direct replacement for worn or damaged CV axles in compatible vehicles, maintaining proper drivetrain function and vehicle safety.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2060 features a self-locking axle nut to prevent loosening during operation, enhancing safety and reliability. The compressed length of 22.25 inches ensures proper fitment in the driveline system of Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models. Both input and output shafts utilize spline connections, with the input shaft having 34 splines for secure engagement. 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

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing vibrations or noise
• Addresses clicking or grinding noises during turns or acceleration
• Fixes wheel wobble issues related to axle joint wear
• Restores driveline stability after axle boot rupture or joint failure
• Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by unbalanced or bent axles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2060, avoid letting the CV axles hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut to the manufacturer’s specifications; do not reuse old prevailing torque lock nuts. Impact wrenches or hammers should not be used on the retaining nut to avoid damage. Always replace transmission seals when installing new axle assemblies to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% inspection for run out to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline integrity. While this product does not include an ABS ring, it meets OEM fitment and durability standards for the specified Ford and Mercury models. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.