Cardone 60-3761 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Kia Rio

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-3761 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Kia Rio. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system to ensure secure installation and reliable operation.

• Includes ABS ring with 48 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Stake-type axle nut locking for secure fitment
• Compressed length of 24.875 inches for exact fit
• Spline input shaft with 27 splines for proper connection
• Output shaft connection style: spline

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle shaft replacements that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes necessary components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 60-3761 part number is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Kia Rio models requiring a dependable driveline component.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly is specifically designed for Kia Rio vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. The included ABS ring with 48 teeth supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The stake-type axle nut locking mechanism prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and durability. With a compressed length of 24.875 inches, this axle assembly matches the original equipment dimensions. The input shaft features 27 splines, and the output shaft also uses a spline connection style, ensuring a secure and precise fit within the driveline system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Kia Rio models
• Eliminates clicking or grinding noises during turns
• Resolves vibrations or wobbling wheels when accelerating or cornering
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS ring
• Fixes driveline issues caused by torn or leaking CV boots

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Use a stake-type locking method for the axle nut; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-3761 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and assembled to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.