Cardone 60-2160 CV Axle Assembly - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2160

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2160 is designed for reliable driveline performance in Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. This remanufactured axle assembly offers a precise fit and durable construction to maintain smooth power transfer to the wheels.

• Remanufactured CV axle assembly with spline input and output shaft connections
• Castle-type axle nut locking for secure installation
• Compressed length of 36 inches for exact fitment
• Does not include ABS ring
• Comes with complete axle and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. These assemblies undergo thorough inspection, including 100% shaft run-out testing, to reduce vibrations and ensure balanced operation. The 60-2160 part is part of this line, providing dependable replacement axles for select Ford and Lincoln models.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly features spline connections on both the input and output shafts, ensuring compatibility with the drivetrain components of the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator. The castle-type axle nut locking mechanism provides a secure fit that prevents loosening under normal driving conditions. With a compressed length of 36 inches, this axle assembly matches factory dimensions for proper installation and function. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements on the axle.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts in Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
• Eliminates clicking or grinding noises from front driveline components
• Resolves vibrations or wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses issues caused by torn or ruptured CV boots
• Restores proper power transfer and drivetrain stability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always install new axle nuts
• Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
• Follow included instruction sheet carefully for proper torque specifications
• Replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2160 is remanufactured and inspected to meet strict quality standards. Shafts are 100% inspected for run-out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This part is designed to provide reliable service for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and should be reviewed prior to installation.