Cardone 60-8125 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8125 for Kia Sorento

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 60-8125 is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This remanufactured axle assembly provides a reliable driveline component engineered to meet OEM specifications without an ABS ring included.

• Remanufactured CV axle assembly for Kia Sorento
• Compressed length of 25 inches for precise fitment
• Axle nut locking type: stake for secure installation
• Spline connection style on both input and output shafts
• 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 remanufactured driveline components that undergo thorough inspection and testing. Each shaft is 100% inspected for run out to prevent vibrations, ensuring smooth operation. This product line is designed to provide dependable replacement parts that maintain vehicle drivability and safety standards.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8125 is engineered for Kia Sorento vehicles requiring a precise 25-inch compressed length axle. The stake-type axle nut locking mechanism ensures a secure fit, reducing the risk of loosening during operation. Both the input and output shafts feature spline connection styles, facilitating proper engagement with the vehicle’s drivetrain components. The assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is compatible with Sorento models that do not require this feature. The package includes the complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Kia Sorento
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning
• Prevents drivetrain shifting issues related to axle failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV drive axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid damage
• Do not reuse the old prevailing torque lock nut; always install a new axle nut
• Avoid using an impact wrench or hammer to install the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Ensure new transmission seals are installed when replacing CV axle assemblies
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured CV axle assemblies undergo rigorous inspection, including 100% run out testing to prevent vibrations. This part is built to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.