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Cardone 66-1543 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Chevrolet Cruze Models
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1543 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited vehicles. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and reliable operation for your front-wheel-drive system.
- Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor function
- Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
- Compressed length of 37.187 inches for exact fitment
- Splined input shaft with 34 splines and output shaft with 33 splines
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited models
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes critical components such as the ABS ring and self-locking axle nut. This ensures reliable fitment and performance for vehicles like the Chevrolet Cruze, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged axles.
Product Details and Specifications
This CV axle assembly features a splined input shaft with 34 splines and a splined output shaft with 33 splines, designed to match the drivetrain components of the Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited. The included ABS ring maintains proper sensor operation, preventing ABS warning lights after installation. The self-locking axle nut enhances safety by preventing loosening during vehicle operation. With a compressed length of 37.187 inches, this part ensures a precise fit without modification.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Eliminates front-end grinding or clicking noises during turns
- Resolves vibrations or wobbling wheels when accelerating or cornering
- Prevents ABS warning lights caused by faulty or missing sensor rings
- Replaces damaged or torn CV boots to avoid grease leakage
- Restores drivetrain stability after axle or joint failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Do not reuse the old prevailing torque lock nut; always install a new self-locking axle nut
- Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
- Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy
- Inspect transmission seals and replace if necessary when installing new axles
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1543 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The assembly is built 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.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 66-1543 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-Lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 37.187 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 34 |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 33 |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
| Spindle Nut Included | Yes |
| Spindle Nut Thread Size | M22x1.5 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.