Cardone 60-8097 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8097 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Ford and Mazda models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system for secure installation.

Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8097

• Includes ABS ring with 44-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Stake-type axle nut locking ensures a secure fit
• Compressed length of 22.875 inches for proper fitment
• Spline input shaft with 26 splines and spline output shaft connection
• Compatible with Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe models

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle shaft replacements that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes necessary components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 60-8097 part number represents a direct-fit solution for specific Ford and Mazda vehicles, ensuring reliable driveline operation.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8097 is designed to replace worn or damaged axle shafts on compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles. The inclusion of a 44-tooth ABS ring supports proper ABS sensor function, critical for vehicle stability and braking performance. The stake-type axle nut locking mechanism provides a secure and durable connection, preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 22.875 inches and spline connections on both input and output shafts, this assembly ensures precise fitment and smooth power transfer from the transmission to the wheels.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or torn CV axle boots causing grease leaks
• Eliminates clicking or grinding noises during turns
• Resolves vibrations or wobbling wheels under acceleration
• Restores ABS sensor functionality affected by damaged ABS rings
• Fixes driveline issues related to broken or worn axle joints

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse the original axle nut; always install a new stake-type locking nut
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly aligned with the sensor for accurate readings
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new axle assemblies

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8097 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and include ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term reliability for your Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, or Ford Probe.