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Cardone 60-6138 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6138 for Nissan Altima
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 60-6138 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. This remanufactured axle assembly provides a reliable driveline component engineered to meet factory specifications without an ABS ring included.
- Remanufactured CV axle assembly for Nissan Altima
- Compressed length of 36.5625 inches
- Input shaft connection style: bolt-on/spline with 3 bolts
- Output shaft connection style: spline
- Does not include ABS ring
- Comes with complete axle and instruction sheet
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that undergo thorough inspection and testing. Each shaft is 100% inspected for run out to prevent vibrations, ensuring a balanced and smooth operation. This product line is designed to provide a direct replacement for original equipment parts, maintaining proper fit and function for Nissan Altima vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6138 is a remanufactured unit built to restore driveline performance in Nissan Altima models. With a compressed length of 36.5625 inches, it matches the original equipment specifications. The input shaft uses a bolt-on/spline connection style secured by three bolts, while the output shaft features a spline connection. The assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is compatible with vehicles that do not require this component. The package includes the complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Nissan Altima
- Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
- Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
- Fixes clicking noises when accelerating or turning
- Addresses driveline shifting or vibration issues related to CV axle failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid damage
- Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always install new hardware
- Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
- Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles
- Ensure proper alignment of spline connections for secure fitment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured CV axle assemblies undergo rigorous inspection, including 100% run out testing to prevent vibrations. This part is built to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-6138 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Compressed Length (in) | 36.5625 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Bolt Count | 3 |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-On/Spline |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Spindle Nut Included | No |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1995 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1994 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1993 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | Front Right | without Locking Differential; Locking Differential is Identified by a Tag on the Transmission; 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.