Cardone 60-5168 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5168

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5168 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. This remanufactured axle assembly includes an ABS ring and is engineered to meet factory specifications for a precise fit and function.

• Remanufactured CV axle assembly with ABS ring included
• 48-tooth ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Compressed length of 25.6875 inches for proper fitment
• Spline input and output shaft connection styles
• Compatible with Lexus Avalon, Toyota Camry, ES300, Sienna, and Solara models

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that restore vehicle performance while maintaining OEM standards. Each axle assembly is inspected for run out and balanced at the factory to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This line is designed to provide a direct replacement for worn or damaged CV axles in various Lexus and Toyota models.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5168 features a 48-tooth ABS ring that integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system, ensuring accurate sensor feedback. The axle’s compressed length of 25.6875 inches matches factory dimensions for proper installation and driveline geometry. Both the input and output shafts use spline connections, providing secure and reliable engagement with the transmission and wheel hub. The assembly is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, including 100% inspection for run out to prevent vibrations and premature wear.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles on Lexus Avalon and Toyota Camry
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves ABS sensor issues related to damaged or missing ABS rings
• Corrects wheel wobble and vibrations during turns
• Restores driveline stability and smooth power transfer in Toyota Sienna and Solara

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse the original prevailing torque lock nut; always install a new nut
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly aligned to prevent ABS warning lights
• Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5168 is remanufactured and inspected to meet or exceed OEM standards. The shafts are balanced and checked for run out to minimize vibrations. The product includes an instruction sheet to assist with installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.