Cardone 66-1263 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1263 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo models. Designed with precision, this assembly includes an ABS ring and self-locking axle nut to ensure secure and accurate fitment.

Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1263

• Includes ABS ring with 47 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor operation
• Self-locking axle nut design for secure installation
• Compressed length of 20.1875 inches for proper fitment
• Splined input and output shaft connection styles for reliable drivetrain engagement
• Complete axle assembly with instruction sheet included

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete 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. The 66-1263 part number is part of this line, designed specifically for Chevrolet vehicles requiring precise driveline components.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1263 is built to provide dependable driveline performance for Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo vehicles. The assembly features a 47-tooth ABS ring that works seamlessly with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system, ensuring accurate sensor readings. The self-locking axle nut prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and reliability. With a compressed length of 20.1875 inches, this axle assembly fits the specified models without modification. Both input and output shafts are splined, providing secure connections to the drivetrain components. The package includes a complete axle and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly

• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by worn or damaged CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning lights triggered by faulty or missing ABS rings
• Corrects vibrations and wheel wobble during turns due to axle imbalance
• Fixes clicking sounds when accelerating or turning caused by joint wear
• Prevents drivetrain shifting issues related to damaged or worn axles

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 seals and replace if necessary when installing the new axle assembly
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain accurate sensor function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1263 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The assembly is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.