Cardone 60-7100 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Volkswagen Models

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7100 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models, this axle assembly ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
• Part Number: 60-7100
• Brand Line: Cardone CV Axle Assembly
• Compressed Length: 30.625 inches
• Axle Nut Locking Type: Self lock
• Input Shaft Connection Style: Bolt-on with 6 bolts
• Output Shaft Connection Style: Spline
• ABS Ring: Not included
• Package includes complete axle and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle assemblies that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precision manufacturing and thorough inspection, including 100% run-out inspection to prevent vibrations. The assemblies are designed for direct replacement, featuring self-locking axle nuts and bolt-on input shaft connections to simplify installation and ensure secure fitment.

Product Details and Specifications

The Cardone 60-7100 CV Axle Assembly measures a compressed length of 30.625 inches, making it suitable for the specified Volkswagen models. It features a self-locking axle nut to maintain secure attachment without the need for reusing prevailing torque lock nuts, which is not recommended. The input shaft connects via a 6-bolt pattern, while the output shaft uses a spline connection style for reliable power transfer. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises and vibrations caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves wheel wobble issues during turns related to axle wear
• Addresses clicking or thumping noises when accelerating or turning
• Prevents drivetrain shifting and instability caused by broken or worn axle components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 60-7100 CV Axle Assembly, avoid letting the axle hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; do not use an impact wrench or hammer to install the retaining nut. Always replace any seals or related components as recommended during axle replacement to maintain proper drivetrain sealing and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% run-out inspection to ensure vibration-free operation. The shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline smoothness. While this product does not include an ABS ring, it is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and should be referenced for specific coverage information.