{"product_id":"cardone-60-5226-cv-axle-assembly","title":"Cardone 60-5226 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable CV Axle Assembly for Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5226 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system for secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ABS ring with 48-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensor readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStake-type axle nut locking mechanism for reliable fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 25.5 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpline connection style on both input and output shafts for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes as a complete axle assembly with instruction sheet included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle solutions that meet or exceed factory standards. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. The assemblies include critical components such as ABS rings and use durable locking mechanisms to maintain secure connections during vehicle operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 60-5226 is specifically designed for compatibility with Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe vehicles. It features a 48-tooth ABS ring that integrates with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system to provide accurate wheel speed data. The stake-type axle nut locking system prevents loosening under normal driving conditions. Both input and output shafts utilize spline connections, ensuring a precise fit and reliable power transfer. The compressed length of 25.5 inches matches OEM dimensions, facilitating straightforward replacement without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates front-end grinding noises caused by worn CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves ABS warning light issues related to faulty or missing ABS rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects wheel wobble or vibrations during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clicking sounds when accelerating or turning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or ruptured CV axle boots to prevent further drivetrain damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse the original axle nut; always install a new stake-type locking nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and installation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5226 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The assembly is built to meet OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387836825781,"sku":"CPCX-60-5226","price":103.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_605226_Fro.jpg?v=1774707905","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-60-5226-cv-axle-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}