Cardone 60-2142 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2142 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a self-locking axle nut for secure installation.

• Includes ABS ring with 50-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Self-locking axle nut to prevent loosening during operation
• Compressed length of 25.4375 inches for exact fitment
• Spline connection style on both input and output shafts
• Comes with complete axle and detailed instruction sheet

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 to reduce vibrations and includes critical components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 60-2142 part number represents a direct replacement designed specifically for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications, ensuring compatibility and reliable driveline function.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features a 50-tooth ABS ring that integrates with your vehicle’s anti-lock braking system for consistent sensor feedback. The self-locking axle nut design eliminates the need for retightening, enhancing safety and durability. Both input and output shafts utilize spline connections for secure and precise fitment. With a compressed length of 25.4375 inches, this axle assembly matches factory dimensions to maintain proper driveline geometry.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning lights triggered by damaged or missing ABS rings
• Corrects vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow CV axles 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 axle boots and seals during installation and replace if necessary
• Follow the included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2142 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The assembly is built to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.