Cardone 60-6171 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Nissan Altima

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6171 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Nissan Altima models. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring to maintain proper sensor function and ensure safe vehicle operation.

• Compatible with Nissan Altima vehicles
• Includes ABS ring with 44 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Compressed length of 37.5 inches for exact fitment
• Input shaft features 29 splines and bolt-on connection style
• Output shaft utilizes spline connection for secure installation
• Comes from Cardone's CV Axle Assembly product line, known for quality driveline components

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is designed to provide reliable power transfer from the transmission to the wheels while maintaining proper ABS sensor integration. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for Nissan Altima owners seeking a dependable replacement part.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly (part number 60-6171) features a 37.5-inch compressed length, ensuring it fits the Nissan Altima's driveline geometry accurately. The included ABS ring has 44 teeth, which is critical for the vehicle's anti-lock braking system to function correctly. The input shaft connects via a bolt-on/spline style with 29 splines and three input shaft bolts, while the output shaft uses a spline connection for secure attachment. This assembly is not classified as e-waste, aligning with environmental standards.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing vibrations or clicking noises during turns
• Restores proper ABS sensor function when the ABS ring is damaged or missing
• Eliminates wheel wobble related to faulty axle components
• Addresses grinding noises from the front end linked to CV joint failure
• Resolves driveline shifting or vibration issues caused by worn axle assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to prevent joint damage
• Do not reuse the original prevailing torque lock nut; always install a new nut
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent over-tightening or damage
• Ensure new transmission seals are installed when replacing the CV axle assembly
• Verify the ABS ring is properly seated to avoid ABS warning lights

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-6171 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.