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Cardone 60-6051 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left or Front Right
Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6051
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6051 is designed for reliable driveline performance in Nissan vehicles. Specifically compatible with Nissan D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup models, this remanufactured axle assembly ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's front end.
- Remanufactured CV axle assembly for Nissan D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup
- Compressed length of 20.75 inches for precise fitment
- Input shaft connection style: bolt-on with 6 bolts
- Output shaft connection style: spline
- Does not include ABS ring
- Comes complete with axle and instruction sheet
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that meet factory specifications. Each axle assembly undergoes thorough inspection, including 100% run-out testing to prevent vibrations. This line is engineered to provide a balance of durability and performance for vehicles requiring reliable CV axle replacements.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6051 is a remanufactured unit built to restore driveline integrity in Nissan D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup models. With a compressed length of 20.75 inches, it matches OEM dimensions to ensure proper installation and operation. The input shaft uses a bolt-on connection style secured by six bolts, while the output shaft features a spline connection for secure fitment. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements. The package includes the complete axle assembly and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup
- Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
- Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
- Addresses clicking or thumping sounds when accelerating or turning
- Restores driveline stability after CV boot ruptures or joint wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always install new ones
- Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent over-tightening
- Ensure new transmission seals are installed when replacing CV axles
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper bolt torque and alignment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6051 is remanufactured and inspected to meet strict quality standards. Shafts are tested 100% for run-out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-6051 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Compressed Length (in) | 20.75 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Bolt Count | 6 |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-On |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Spindle Nut Included | No |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1995 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1994 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1994 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1993 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1993 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1992 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1992 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1991 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1991 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | From 08/1989; CV Axle Assembly |
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | From 08/1989; CV Axle Assembly |
| 1990 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.