Cardone 60-8167 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8167

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8167 is designed specifically for Mazda 3 models, providing a reliable driveline component replacement. This remanufactured axle assembly ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.

• Remanufactured CV axle assembly for Mazda 3
• Compressed length: 21.0625 inches
• Input and output shaft connection style: spline
• Input shaft spline count: 26
• 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 product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that meet OEM specifications. Each axle is inspected for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This line is engineered to provide a direct replacement for worn or damaged CV axles, maintaining vehicle performance and safety.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8167 features a spline connection style on both input and output shafts, with 26 splines on the input shaft to match the Mazda 3 drivetrain. The compressed length of 21.0625 inches ensures proper fitment and alignment. The assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is compatible with vehicles that do not require this component. The product is remanufactured and includes a complete axle and an instruction sheet for installation guidance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles on Mazda 3 vehicles
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Fixes clicking noises when accelerating or turning
• Addresses issues related to broken or torn CV axle boots

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid damage
• Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always install new ones
• Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent component damage
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles
• Ensure proper alignment of spline connections for smooth operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-8167 is remanufactured and inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure durability. The product meets strict quality standards to provide reliable performance for Mazda 3 vehicles. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.