Cardone 60-7316 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7316

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7316 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Bora and Jetta models. This complete axle assembly ensures reliable driveline performance and precise fitment for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Bora and Jetta
• Compressed length of 20.125 inches for exact fit
• Input shaft bolt-on connection style with 6 bolts
• Output shaft spline connection with 36 splines
• Does not include ABS ring
• Comes with complete axle and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering fully assembled constant velocity axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These assemblies are factory balanced and inspected to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. The 60-7316 part number is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Volkswagen Bora and Jetta vehicles requiring a reliable CV axle assembly.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly features a compressed length of 20.125 inches, designed to match the exact dimensions required for Volkswagen Bora and Jetta models. The input shaft uses a bolt-on connection style with 6 bolts, ensuring secure attachment to the transmission. The output shaft features a spline connection with 36 splines for proper engagement with the wheel hub. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements or where the existing ABS ring is reused.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Volkswagen Bora and Jetta
• Eliminating front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolving vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addressing clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
• Fixing issues related to ruptured CV axle boots and grease leakage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to prevent joint damage
• Use new transmission seals when replacing CV axle assemblies to avoid leaks
• Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always install new ones
• Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
• Ensure the axle is properly aligned and bolted securely with the 6 input shaft bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7316 is inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced 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.