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Cardone 60-3040 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Dodge and Mitsubishi Vehicles
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-3040 is designed to restore driveline performance for select Dodge and Mitsubishi models. Engineered as a remanufactured component, this axle assembly offers a precise fit and dependable operation for vehicles like the Dodge Colt, Mitsubishi Galant, and Mitsubishi Mirage.
- Remanufactured CV Axle Assembly with spline input and output shaft connection
- Compressed length of 37.1875 inches for accurate fitment
- Output shaft spline count: 25 for secure engagement
- Does not include ABS ring
- Includes complete axle and instruction sheet for installation
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that meet strict inspection standards. Each shaft is 100% inspected for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This product line is tailored to provide reliable replacement axles for a variety of vehicle makes and models, including the Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Galant, maintaining OEM specifications for fit and function.
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-3040 features spline-style input and output shaft connections, with the output shaft having 25 splines. The compressed length of 37.1875 inches ensures compatibility with the specified vehicle models. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements. The package includes the complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles on Dodge Colt, Mitsubishi Galant, and Mitsubishi Mirage
- Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
- Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
- Addresses clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
- Prevents drivetrain shifting issues related to worn axle components
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 ones
- Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
- Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper fitment and torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured CV Axle Assemblies undergo thorough inspection, including 100% run out testing to prevent vibrations. This part is built to meet or exceed 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.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-3040 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Compressed Length (in) | 37.1875 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 25 |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Spindle Nut Included | No |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Dodge | Colt | GT | Hatchback | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1990 | Dodge | Colt | 100 LX | Hatchback | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1990 | Dodge | Colt | GT | Hatchback | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1990 | Dodge | Colt | 100 LX | Hatchback | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||||
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||||
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||||
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Left | 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.