Cardone 66-1274 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1274

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1274 is designed specifically for Saturn models including SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2. This complete axle assembly features a self-locking axle nut and includes an ABS ring with 47 teeth to maintain proper wheel speed sensor function.

• Includes ABS ring with 47 teeth for accurate sensor readings
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Compressed length of 22.375 inches for precise fitment
• Splined input and output shaft connection styles
• Complete axle assembly with instruction sheet included

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line offers fully assembled constant velocity axles engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. These assemblies are factory balanced to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth driveline performance. The inclusion of ABS rings in many assemblies, such as part number 66-1274, supports proper ABS system operation on compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1274 is a direct replacement part designed for Saturn SC and SL series vehicles. It features splined connections on both input and output shafts to ensure a secure fit with the vehicle’s drivetrain components. The self-locking axle nut eliminates the need for reusing prevailing torque nuts, enhancing safety and reliability. The ABS ring included with 47 teeth is critical for maintaining accurate wheel speed sensor signals, preventing ABS warning lights and ensuring proper braking system function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing vibrations or clicking noises
• Restores ABS sensor functionality by including the correct ABS ring
• Eliminates wheel wobble or instability during turns
• Addresses grinding noises from front-end driveline components
• Prevents drivetrain shifting issues related to faulty CV joints

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse old axle nuts; always install new self-locking nuts provided
• Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
• Ensure proper alignment of splined shafts for smooth installation
• Follow included instruction sheet carefully for best results

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1274 undergoes 100% inspection for run-out to minimize vibrations and ensure balanced operation. The assembly is built to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.