Cardone 60-2134 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2134 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system for secure installation.

• Includes ABS ring with 44-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Stake-type axle nut locking mechanism for reliable fastening
• Compressed length of 36.125 inches to match OEM specifications
• Spline input and output shaft connection styles for proper fitment
• Comes as a complete axle assembly with instruction sheet

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 standards. Each unit is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes necessary components such as ABS rings when applicable. This ensures compatibility and performance for specific vehicle applications like the Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly (part number 60-2134) is designed specifically for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. It features a 44-tooth ABS ring to maintain accurate anti-lock braking system functionality. The stake-type axle nut locking system prevents loosening during operation. The axle’s compressed length measures 36.125 inches, ensuring a precise fit. Both input and output shafts use spline connections for secure engagement with the drivetrain components. This assembly is supplied complete with an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing clicking or grinding noises during turns
• Restores proper ABS sensor function when the ABS light is illuminated due to axle issues
• Eliminates vibrations or wheel wobble caused by unbalanced or faulty CV joints
• Addresses drivetrain shifting or clunking noises related to CV axle failure
• Prevents further damage to wheel bearings and suspension components by maintaining proper axle integrity

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 stake-type axle nut; avoid impact wrenches to prevent damage
• Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles to prevent leaks
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain accurate sensor readings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2134 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The product is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.