Cardone 60-7258 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7258 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Audi A4, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat, this assembly ensures proper fit and function with essential features such as an included ABS ring.

• Includes ABS ring with 45 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor operation
• Compressed length of 24.5 inches for precise fitment
• Bolt-on input shaft connection style with 6 bolts
• Spline output shaft connection for secure installation
• Comes with complete axle and instruction sheet for ease of installation

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 durability and precision, featuring components inspected for run out to prevent vibrations. The 60-7258 part number is part of this line, offering a balanced and factory-tested solution for driveline repairs on compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly includes a 45-tooth ABS ring, critical for maintaining proper ABS sensor function and vehicle safety systems. The 24.5-inch compressed length ensures the axle fits correctly within the suspension geometry of the Audi A4, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat. The bolt-on input shaft with six bolts and spline output shaft connection style provide a secure and reliable attachment to the drivetrain. Cardone inspects each shaft 100% for run out, reducing the risk of vibrations and driveline noise after installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Eliminates clicking or grinding noises from worn CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning light issues related to faulty ABS rings
• Corrects wheel wobble or vibrations during turns
• Fixes driveline vibrations caused by damaged or worn axles
• Restores proper drivetrain function after axle boot rupture or joint failure

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 damage
• Ensure ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy
• Follow included instruction sheet for torque specifications and installation sequence

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7258 undergoes rigorous inspection, including 100% run out testing to prevent vibrations. The product is designed to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone's official warranty policy for complete information.