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Cardone 60-2173 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford Focus Vehicles
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2173 is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing a remanufactured driveline component engineered to restore smooth power transfer and vehicle stability. This CV axle assembly offers a precise fit and durable construction to meet the demands of your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.
Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2173
- Remanufactured CV axle assembly built to factory specifications
- Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
- Compressed length of 37.5 inches for exact fitment
- Spline input and output shaft connection styles for reliable drivetrain engagement
- Includes complete axle and instruction sheet for installation guidance
- ABS ring not included, compatible with non-ABS systems
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that undergo thorough inspection and testing to ensure proper function and durability. Each axle assembly is balanced and inspected for run out to minimize vibrations, providing a dependable replacement part for vehicles like the Ford Focus. This line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, offering a cost-effective solution for driveline repairs.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2173 is engineered for the Ford Focus, featuring spline-style input and output shaft connections that ensure a secure and precise fit. The self-locking axle nut design eliminates the need for nut reuse, enhancing safety and reliability. With a compressed length of 37.5 inches, this axle assembly matches the original equipment dimensions to maintain proper drivetrain geometry. The remanufactured condition means the axle has been disassembled, cleaned, and rebuilt with new components where necessary, including thorough inspection for run out to prevent vibrations during operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly
- Eliminates grinding or clicking noises from the front end while driving
- Resolves vibrations or wobbling wheels during turns or acceleration
- Fixes problems caused by torn or ruptured CV axle boots
- Replaces worn or defective outer CV joints causing drivetrain noise
- Restores proper drivetrain function after axle removal or damage
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow the CV drive axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Do not reuse the original prevailing torque lock nut; always install a new self-locking axle nut
- Avoid using impact wrenches or hammers on the retaining nut to prevent damage
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures
- Ensure new transmission seals are installed when replacing CV axle assemblies
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-2173 is remanufactured and inspected 100% for run out to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-2173 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self Lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 37.5 |
| 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 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | ZX4 ST | Manual | 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.