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Cardone 60-3066 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-3066 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles. Designed with precision, this axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and durability for your front-wheel-drive system.
Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-3066
- Compatible with Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models
- Castle type axle nut locking for secure installation
- Compressed length of 22.4375 inches for exact fitment
- Spline input and output shaft connection style with 25 output shaft splines
- 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 line focuses on delivering complete axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is designed to provide reliable driveline function with components inspected for run out to minimize vibrations. The 60-3066 part number is part of this line, offering a factory-balanced shaft and quality construction tailored for specific vehicle applications like the Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage.
Detailed Product Description
This CV axle assembly features a spline connection style on both input and output shafts, with 25 splines on the output shaft to ensure a precise fit. The axle nut locking type is a castle style, which requires a cotter pin for secure fastening, enhancing safety and reliability. With a compressed length of 22.4375 inches, this axle assembly is designed to match the exact dimensions needed for proper installation and operation. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles on Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage
- Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
- Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
- Fixes clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
- Prevents drivetrain shifting issues related to worn axle components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow the CV drive axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Do not reuse the old axle nut; always install a new castle nut with a cotter pin
- Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
- Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-3066 undergoes 100% inspection for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone's official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-3066 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Castle |
| Compressed Length (in) | 22.4375 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Spindle Nut Thread Size | M22X1.5 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Dodge | Colt | E | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1985 | Dodge | Colt | E | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 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.