Cardone 60-3073 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-3073

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 60-3073 is designed specifically for Dodge and Plymouth Neon models. This remanufactured axle assembly offers a reliable replacement option for driveline and axle repairs, ensuring proper fit and function for your vehicle.

• Remanufactured CV axle assembly for Dodge and Plymouth Neon
• Compressed length of 23.0625 inches for precise fitment
• Spline input and output shaft connection style with 23 output shaft splines
• Does not include ABS ring
• Comes complete with axle and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on providing remanufactured constant velocity axle components that meet OEM specifications. These assemblies are inspected for run out and balanced at the factory to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. The 60-3073 model is part of this line, offering a dependable replacement for front axle shafts on compatible Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly features spline-style input and output shaft connections, with the output shaft having 23 splines to match the vehicle hub. The compressed length of 23.0625 inches ensures proper alignment and fit within the driveline system. The assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements. Each axle is remanufactured and inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The package includes the complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Dodge and Plymouth Neon
• Eliminating front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolving wheel wobble or vibrations during turns
• Addressing clicking noises when accelerating or turning
• Fixing driveline vibrations and thumping under acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

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

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured CV axle assemblies undergo thorough inspection, including 100% run out testing to prevent vibrations. The shafts are balanced at the factory to ensure smooth driveline performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.