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Cardone 60-4047 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-4047 for Honda Prelude
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-4047 is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged driveline components. This remanufactured axle assembly ensures proper fit and function with a focus on durability and performance.
- Remanufactured CV Axle Assembly for Honda Prelude
- Compressed length of 36.1875 inches for precise fitment
- Stake-type axle nut locking for secure installation
- Spline input and output shaft connection styles
- ABS ring not included
- Includes complete axle and instruction sheet
Product Line Details: Cardone CV Axle Assembly
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line offers remanufactured driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line focuses on restoring axle assemblies with inspected shafts to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The 60-4047 part number is part of this line, providing a dependable solution for Honda Prelude vehicles requiring axle replacement.
Technical Description and Features
This CV axle assembly features a stake-type axle nut locking mechanism, which provides a secure and reliable connection to the hub. The compressed length of 36.1875 inches ensures compatibility with the Honda Prelude’s driveline geometry. Both the input and output shafts utilize spline connections for precise engagement and torque transfer. The assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is suitable for models without ABS sensor requirements. Each shaft is inspected 100% for run out to minimize vibrations and improve drivability.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles on Honda Prelude
- Eliminates grinding noises from front-end driveline components
- Resolves wheel wobble issues during turns
- Addresses vibrations and thumping noises under acceleration
- Fixes problems related to broken or worn outer CV joints
Installation Notes and Tips
- Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Use a stake-type locking nut as specified; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
- Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
- Always install new transmission seals when replacing CV axle assemblies
- Follow included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-4047 is remanufactured with strict quality control measures, including 100% shaft run out inspection to prevent vibrations. This part is designed to meet OEM standards for fit and function. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the replacement axle assembly for your Honda Prelude.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-4047 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Compressed Length (in) | 36.1875 |
| 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 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Honda | Prelude | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1986 | Honda | Prelude | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1984 | Honda | Prelude | Automatic | 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.