Cardone 60-4202 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Acura MDX and Honda Pilot

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-4202 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes essential features like an ABS ring and spline connections to ensure compatibility and safety.

• Includes ABS ring with 50 tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Stake-type axle nut locking for secure installation
• Compressed length of 27.875 inches for proper fitment
• Spline input and output shaft connection styles for reliable drivetrain engagement
• Comes with complete axle and instruction sheet for straightforward installation

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering fully assembled constant velocity axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line is designed to provide direct replacement parts that maintain vehicle safety systems, such as ABS, by including necessary components like the ABS ring. The 60-4202 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for Acura MDX and Honda Pilot vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features a 50-tooth ABS ring that integrates with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system to maintain accurate wheel speed data. The stake-type axle nut locking mechanism prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety. With a compressed length of 27.875 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely within the driveline of compatible Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models. Both input and output shafts use spline connections, ensuring a secure and vibration-free drivetrain connection. The package includes the complete axle assembly along with an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles causing vibrations or clicking noises
• Restores ABS sensor functionality by including the correct ABS ring
• Eliminates wheel wobble or instability during turns
• Addresses drivetrain shifting or clunking noises under acceleration
• Prevents premature wear caused by damaged or ruptured CV boots

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Use a torque wrench to tighten the stake-type axle nut; avoid impact wrenches
• Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles
• Ensure ABS sensor ring is properly seated to prevent ABS warning lights

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone inspects each CV axle assembly 100% for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The 60-4202 part number meets strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.