Cardone 60-6161 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6161

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 60-6161 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. This remanufactured axle assembly provides a reliable driveline component engineered to meet factory specifications for smooth and consistent performance.

• Remanufactured CV axle assembly for Nissan Altima
• Compressed length of 37.5 inches for precise fitment
• 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 product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that undergo thorough inspection and testing. Each shaft is checked 100% for run out to prevent vibrations, ensuring balanced and reliable operation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective alternative to new axles while maintaining quality standards suitable for Nissan Altima vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly features a compressed length of 37.5 inches, matching the exact specifications required for proper installation on Nissan Altima models. The input shaft uses a bolt-on/spline connection with three bolts, while the output shaft connects via spline, ensuring secure and stable drivetrain engagement. 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 Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan Altima
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
• Fixes issues related to ruptured CV axle boots and drivetrain shifting

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid damage
• Do not use an impact wrench to install the retaining nut; use a torque wrench instead
• Always replace the prevailing torque lock nut with a new one to ensure proper fastening
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured CV axle assemblies are inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure balanced operation. This part number 60-6161 meets OEM standards for fit and function on Nissan Altima vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.