Cardone 60-5249 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Toyota Highlander

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5249 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Toyota Highlander. 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.

Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5249

• 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 39.4375 inches to match OEM specifications
• Spline connection style on both input and output shafts for precise engagement
• Comes with complete axle assembly and instruction sheet for installation guidance

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 standards. These assemblies are factory balanced to reduce vibrations and include necessary components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 60-5249 part number is part of this line, designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models requiring a reliable driveline replacement.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5249 is built with a spline input and output shaft connection style, ensuring a secure and precise fit within the drivetrain. The included ABS ring with 48 teeth supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The stake-type axle nut locking system prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and durability. With a compressed length of 39.4375 inches, this axle assembly matches the exact dimensions required for Toyota Highlander applications, ensuring proper alignment and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly

• Eliminates grinding noises from worn or damaged CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Restores ABS sensor functionality by replacing faulty ABS rings
• Fixes clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
• Prevents drivetrain shifting and instability caused by damaged axles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Use a torque wrench; avoid impact wrenches when installing the retaining nut
• Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles
• Follow the included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-5249 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The product is manufactured to meet OEM quality standards and includes an ABS ring for compatibility with Toyota Highlander safety systems. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.