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Cardone 60-2115 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford Escort and Mazda MX-3
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2115 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Ford Escort and Mazda MX-3 models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.
- Compatible with Ford Escort and Mazda MX-3
- Compressed length of 23.4375 inches for exact fitment
- Axle nut locking type: stake for secure installation
- Input and output shaft connection style: spline with 26 spline count
- Includes complete axle and instruction sheet for installation
- ABS ring not included
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 designed to provide reliable driveline performance and is inspected for run out to minimize vibrations. The 60-2115 part number is part of this line, offering a direct replacement option for Ford Escort and Mazda MX-3 vehicles requiring a spline-style axle connection.
Product Details and Specifications
This CV axle assembly features a compressed length of 23.4375 inches, ensuring proper fitment and alignment within the vehicle's driveline. The axle nut locking type is stake, which provides a secure and permanent fastening method. Both input and output shafts use a spline connection style with 26 splines, matching factory specifications for smooth power transfer. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is suitable for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing vibrations or clicking noises
- Addresses issues with axle shaft run out that lead to wheel wobble during turns
- Restores driveline integrity after boot ruptures or joint wear
- Eliminates grinding noises from front-end driveline components
- Prevents drivetrain shifting problems related to faulty CV axles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Use a stake-type axle nut as specified; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
- Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
- Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies
- Follow included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2115 undergoes 100% inspection for run out to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline stability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone's official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-2115 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Compressed Length (in) | 23.4375 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 26 |
| 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 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Cool Coupe | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Hot Coupe | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Tipico | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Equi | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Cool Coupe | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Hot Coupe | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Tipico | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Equi | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-3 | Automatic | 1.8L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-3 | Manual | 1.8L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | Automatic | 1.8L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | Manual | 1.8L | V6 | Front Right | 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.