Cardone 60-9232 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9232

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9232 is designed specifically for Volvo S40 and V40 models, providing reliable driveline performance. This CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a self-locking axle nut for secure installation.

• Includes ABS ring with 43 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Self-locking axle nut type for enhanced safety and durability
• Compressed length of 37.4375 inches for precise fitment
• Spline input and output shaft connection styles for secure drivetrain engagement
• Output shaft spline count of 26 for compatibility with Volvo S40 and V40

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes critical components such as ABS rings and locking nuts to ensure proper function and safety. The 60-9232 part number is part of this line, engineered to provide a direct replacement for Volvo S40 and V40 driveline needs.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly is engineered with a spline input and output shaft connection style, featuring 26 splines on the output shaft to match Volvo's drivetrain requirements. The included ABS ring with 43 teeth supports the vehicle's anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The self-locking axle nut prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety. With a compressed length of 37.4375 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely within the Volvo S40 and V40 suspension and drivetrain geometry.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Volvo S40 and V40
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning light issues related to damaged or missing ABS rings
• Corrects vibrations and wheel wobble during turns due to axle imbalance
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning caused by worn CV joints

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV drive axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse the old prevailing torque lock nut; always install a new self-locking axle nut
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage to the axle assembly
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain accurate ABS sensor readings
• Inspect seals and replace if necessary when installing the new CV axle assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9232 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and assembled to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.