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Cardone 60-2090 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2090
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 60-2090 is designed for reliable driveline performance in Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models. This complete axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a self-locking axle nut for secure installation.
- Includes ABS ring with 44 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Self-locking axle nut to prevent loosening during operation
- Compressed length of 24.8435 inches for precise fitment
- Spline connection style on both input and output shafts
- Comes with a complete axle and instruction sheet for installation
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering fully assembled constant velocity axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models, such as the Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute, providing a direct replacement that includes critical components like the ABS ring. The assemblies are factory balanced to reduce vibrations and improve drivability.
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone 60-2090 CV Axle Assembly is engineered with a 44-tooth ABS ring to maintain proper ABS sensor function, essential for vehicle safety systems. The self-locking axle nut design eliminates the need for retightening, enhancing reliability. Both input and output shafts use spline connections, ensuring a secure fit with the vehicle’s drivetrain components. With a compressed length of 24.8435 inches, this axle assembly is tailored for the Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute, providing a precise fit without modification. The package includes a complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles in Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute
- Resolves issues with ABS sensor errors caused by faulty or missing ABS rings
- Eliminates vibrations and noises from unbalanced or failing CV joints
- Addresses axle nut loosening problems with self-locking nut design
- Restores proper drivetrain function after axle shaft damage or wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Do not allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; avoid impact wrenches
- Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
- Inspect seals and replace if necessary to prevent contamination
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation steps
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2090 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The product is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-2090 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| ABS Ring Tooth Count | 44 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self Lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 24.8435 |
| 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 | M22X1.5 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | Manual | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | 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.