Cardone 60-7241 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7241 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Audi A4, S4, and Volkswagen Passat, this axle assembly ensures proper fitment and function.

• Includes ABS ring with 45 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Compressed length of 19.625 inches for precise fitment
• Bolt-on input shaft connection with 6 bolts for secure installation
• Output shaft features 38 splines for reliable power transfer
• Comes from the Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line, known for quality CV 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 balanced shafts and integrated ABS rings, ensuring compatibility with vehicle safety systems. The 60-7241 part number represents a direct replacement option tailored for Audi and Volkswagen drivetrains, emphasizing durability and precise engineering.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring with a 45-tooth count, essential for maintaining accurate anti-lock braking system functionality. The compressed length measures 19.625 inches, matching factory dimensions for a proper fit. The input shaft connection is bolt-on style with 6 bolts, while the output shaft uses a 38-spline design to ensure secure engagement with the vehicle’s hub and transmission components. This assembly is designed without e-waste components, aligning with environmental standards.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles on Audi A4, S4, and Volkswagen Passat
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning lights triggered by damaged or missing ABS rings
• Fixes wheel wobble or vibrations during turns due to axle imbalance
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning hard

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 60-7241 CV Axle Assembly, avoid letting the axle shafts hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench rather than an impact wrench to tighten retaining nuts, and always replace prevailing torque lock nuts with new ones to ensure safety and proper fit. Inspect and replace transmission seals as needed during installation to prevent leaks. The bolt-on input shaft connection requires 6 bolts for secure attachment, and the output shaft spline count of 38 must match the vehicle hub.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% shaft run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The assemblies are factory balanced and include ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.