Cardone 60-5237 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Toyota RAV4 and Scion tC

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5237 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Toyota and Scion models. 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-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Stake-type axle nut locking mechanism for secure fitment
• Compressed length of 24.7185 inches for exact fit
• Spline connection style on both input and output shafts
• Complete axle assembly with instruction sheet included

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. Each unit is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes necessary components such as ABS rings when applicable. The 60-5237 part is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Toyota RAV4 and Scion tC models requiring a reliable driveline component.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features a 48-tooth ABS ring, which is critical for maintaining proper ABS sensor function and vehicle safety systems. The stake-type axle nut locking system prevents loosening during operation, enhancing durability. With a compressed length of 24.7185 inches, this axle fits precisely within the driveline assembly. Both input and output shafts utilize spline connections, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s transmission and wheel hub. The package includes the complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles on Toyota RAV4 and Scion tC
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning light issues related to damaged or missing ABS rings
• Fixes vibrations and wheel wobble during turns due to axle imbalance
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5237, avoid letting the CV axles hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the stake-type axle nut to manufacturer specifications; do not use an impact wrench as it may damage the locking mechanism. Always replace axle seals and use new retaining nuts to ensure proper fit and safety. The included instruction sheet provides detailed guidance for installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and assembled to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Cardone’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.