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Cardone 60-9016 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Mercedes-Benz ML Series
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9016 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Mercedes-Benz ML models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and reliable ABS sensor integration for your ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, or ML500.
- Includes ABS ring with 48 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
- Compressed length of 37.8125 inches for exact fitment
- Spline connection style on both input and output shafts
- Comes complete with 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. Each unit is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes ABS rings where applicable, ensuring compatibility with vehicle stability and braking systems. The 60-9016 part number is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Mercedes-Benz ML series vehicles requiring precise fit and function.
Product Details and Specifications
This CV axle assembly features a 48-tooth ABS ring integrated into the design, which is critical for maintaining proper ABS sensor operation on compatible Mercedes-Benz ML models. The self-locking axle nut prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and reliability. Both input and output shafts utilize spline connections, ensuring a secure and accurate fit within the drivetrain. The compressed length of 37.8125 inches matches factory dimensions, facilitating straightforward installation without modifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of worn or damaged CV axles on Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500
- Eliminating front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
- Resolving ABS warning lights triggered by damaged or missing ABS rings
- Fixing vibrations or wheel wobble during acceleration or turns
- Addressing clicking or thumping noises when turning or accelerating
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Do not reuse the original prevailing torque lock nut; always install a new self-locking axle nut
- Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
- Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain accurate sensor readings
- Follow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9016 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The product is manufactured to meet 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.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60-9016 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| ABS Ring Tooth Count | 48 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self Lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 37.8125 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Spindle Nut Included | Yes |
| Spindle Nut Thread Size | M24X1.5 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | 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.