{"product_id":"cardone-66-1518hd-cv-axle-assembly","title":"Cardone 66-1518HD CV Axle Assembly - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1518HD\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1518HD is designed for reliable driveline performance in Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models. This CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a self-locking axle nut for secure installation and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking axle nut to prevent loosening during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 24.562 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplined input shaft with 27 splines and output shaft with 30 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering dependable CV components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality construction and precise fitment, ensuring smooth driveline operation and reduced vibrations. The 66-1518HD part is part of this line, offering features such as a balanced shaft and ABS ring integration to maintain vehicle safety systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 66-1518HD CV Axle Assembly is engineered with a splined input shaft featuring 27 splines and a splined output shaft with 30 splines, ensuring a secure connection to the drivetrain. The inclusion of an ABS ring supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The self-locking axle nut design enhances safety by preventing nut loosening under normal driving conditions. With a compressed length of 24.562 inches, this axle assembly is tailored for a precise fit in Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models, maintaining proper driveline geometry and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts in Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves ABS warning light issues related to damaged or missing ABS rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibrations and wheel wobble during turns due to axle shaft imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents drivetrain shifting and related noises by restoring proper axle fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse the old prevailing torque lock nut; always install a new self-locking axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the ABS ring is properly aligned to maintain ABS sensor functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1518HD undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387871133877,"sku":"CNRD-66-1518HD","price":134.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_661518HD_Fro.jpg?v=1774708178","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-66-1518hd-cv-axle-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}