Cardone 60-7052 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7052 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring to maintain proper sensor function and ensure vehicle safety systems operate correctly.

Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7052

• Includes ABS ring with 45 tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Compressed length of 20.8125 inches for exact fitment
• Bolt-on input shaft connection style with 6 bolts for secure installation
• Spline output shaft connection for reliable power transfer
• Comes as a complete axle assembly with instruction sheet
• Factory-balanced shafts to reduce vibrations and improve drivability

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is inspected for run out and includes necessary components such as ABS rings to ensure compatibility with vehicle safety systems. The 60-7052 part number represents a precise fit for Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat models, providing a dependable replacement option within this product line.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7052 is designed specifically for Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat vehicles requiring a direct replacement axle. The inclusion of a 45-tooth ABS ring supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The axle’s compressed length of 20.8125 inches ensures proper fitment without modification. Featuring a bolt-on input shaft with six bolts and a spline output shaft, this assembly offers secure and reliable driveline connection. The complete package includes an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by worn CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning lights triggered by faulty or missing ABS rings
• Corrects wheel wobble during turns due to damaged axles
• Fixes vibrations and thumping sensations under acceleration
• Replaces ruptured or torn CV axle boots to prevent further drivetrain damage

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 component damage
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for bolt torque specifications and assembly procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7052 undergoes 100% run out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and assembled to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.