Cardone 60-9295 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9295

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9295 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and durability for your vehicle.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, and ML550 models
• Compressed length of 26.125 inches for precise fitment
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Spline connection style on both input and output shafts
• Output shaft spline count: 30
• ABS ring not included
• Includes complete axle assembly and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering complete axle solutions that meet or exceed factory standards. Each assembly is factory balanced and inspected for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure consistent driveline operation. This line is tailored to provide direct replacement parts for specific vehicle applications, including the Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series, offering a reliable option for professional repairs.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9295 features a spline input and output shaft connection, with 30 splines on the output shaft to match factory specifications. The self-locking axle nut design enhances safety by preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 26.125 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely within the driveline system of compatible Mercedes-Benz GL and ML models. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles where the ABS sensor ring is not required or is reused.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mercedes-Benz GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, and ML550
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning
• Fixes driveline issues related to broken or worn outer CV joints

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; avoid impact wrenches
• Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies
• Follow the included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9295 undergoes 100% inspection for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. Shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone's official documentation for exact warranty terms.