Cardone 66-1059 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Chevrolet Metro and Geo Sprint

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1059 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Chevrolet Metro and Geo Sprint vehicles. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system for secure installation.

• Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor operation
• Stake-type axle nut locking for reliable fastening
• Compressed length of approximately 24.94 inches for proper fitment
• Splined input shaft with 22 splines and output shaft with 23 splines
• Compatible with Chevrolet Metro and Geo Sprint models

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering quality replacement axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring that each CV axle assembly, including part number 66-1059, is balanced and inspected to reduce vibrations and maintain driveline integrity.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features a splined input shaft with 22 splines and a splined output shaft with 23 splines, ensuring a secure connection to the drivetrain components. The axle nut locking type is stake, which provides a dependable locking mechanism to prevent loosening during operation. The compressed length measures 24.937 inches, matching the exact requirements for proper installation on compatible vehicles. Additionally, the included ABS ring supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles on Chevrolet Metro and Geo Sprint
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses ABS warning lights triggered by damaged sensor rings
• Fixes clicking noises when accelerating or turning sharply

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1059, avoid letting the CV axles hang unsupported to prevent damage to the joints. Use a torque wrench to tighten the stake-type axle nut to the manufacturer’s specifications; do not use an impact wrench for this step. Always replace the axle nut with a new one, as reusing a prevailing torque lock nut is not recommended. Ensure the ABS ring is properly aligned to maintain accurate sensor readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

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