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Cardone 60-7538 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7538
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7538 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Pointer Truck models. This CV axle assembly provides a reliable driveline component engineered to meet the demands of your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Pointer Truck
- Compressed length of 23.625 inches for precise fitment
- Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
- Bolt-on input shaft connection style with 6 bolts
- Output shaft features 22 splines with spline connection style
- ABS ring not included
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that are factory balanced and inspected to reduce vibrations. These assemblies are designed to replace worn or damaged CV axles with components that meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for vehicles like the Volkswagen Pointer Truck.
Detailed Product Description
This CV axle assembly (part number 60-7538) features a self-locking axle nut to prevent loosening during operation, enhancing safety and durability. The compressed length of 23.625 inches ensures a precise fit within the driveline system. The input shaft uses a bolt-on connection style with six bolts, providing a secure attachment to the transmission. The output shaft connects via a 22-spline design, allowing smooth power transfer to the wheels. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is compatible with vehicles that do not require this feature.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged CV axles on Volkswagen Pointer Truck
- Eliminating front-end grinding or clicking noises during turns
- Resolving vibrations or wheel wobble when accelerating or cornering
- Fixing issues related to broken or torn CV axle boots
- Addressing driveline shifting or vibration problems caused by faulty axles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Do not allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; avoid impact wrenches
- Always replace the axle nut with a new prevailing torque lock nut to ensure proper locking
- Inspect the axle shaft for runout before installation to prevent vibrations
- Ensure proper alignment of the spline and bolt connections for secure fitment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-7538 undergoes 100% inspection for runout to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-7538 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self Lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 23.625 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Bolt Count | 6 |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-On |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 22 |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Spindle Nut Included | Yes |
| Spindle Nut Thread Size | M20X1.5 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Pointer Truck | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Pointer Truck | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Pointer Truck | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Pointer Truck | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Pointer Truck | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Pointer Truck | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Pointer Truck | Manual | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.