Cardone 60-9325 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9325 for Mini Cooper

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 60-9325 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, providing reliable driveline performance. This CV axle assembly is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.

• Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
• Compressed length of 35.4375 inches for exact fitment
• Axle nut locking type: stake for secure installation
• Input shaft bolt count: 2 with bolt-on/spline connection style
• Input shaft spline count: 33; output shaft connection style: spline
• ABS ring not included

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering dependable CV components that meet OEM standards. Each assembly is inspected for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This product line is designed to provide a direct replacement for worn or damaged CV axles, maintaining the driveline integrity of vehicles like the Mini Cooper.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 60-9325 CV Axle Assembly features a stake-type axle nut locking mechanism, which ensures a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s hub. With a compressed length of 35.4375 inches, this axle assembly fits Mini Cooper models precisely, maintaining proper driveline geometry. The input shaft uses a bolt-on/spline connection style with 2 bolts and 33 splines, while the output shaft also features a spline connection for reliable power transfer. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is suitable for Mini Cooper models without ABS sensor requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Mini Cooper vehicles
• Eliminates vibrations caused by axle run out or joint wear
• Resolves clicking or grinding noises during turns or acceleration
• Addresses wheel wobble issues related to CV joint failure
• Prevents drivetrain shifting and improves vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV drive axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse the old axle nut; the stake locking type requires a new nut for proper security
• Avoid using impact wrenches or hammers on the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 60-9325 undergoes 100% inspection for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are balanced at the factory to meet quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.