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Cardone 66-1573 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Chevrolet Volt
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1573 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Chevrolet Volt. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and reliable operation under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Volt models
- Self-locking axle nut for secure fitment
- Compressed length of 20 inches for exact replacement
- Splined input shaft with 34 splines and output shaft with 30 splines
- Does not include ABS ring
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering quality replacement CV axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is inspected for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure balanced operation. This product line is designed to provide dependable driveline components for vehicles like the Chevrolet Volt, offering a direct fit and reliable performance.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly (part number 66-1573) features a splined input shaft with 34 splines and a splined output shaft with 30 splines, ensuring precise engagement with your vehicle’s drivetrain. The self-locking axle nut design enhances safety by preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 20 inches, this axle assembly is engineered to match the exact dimensions required for the Chevrolet Volt. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor integration on the axle.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing vibrations or noise
- Addresses clicking or grinding noises during turns or acceleration
- Fixes issues related to axle shaft run out and drivetrain imbalance
- Resolves wheel wobble or instability when cornering
- Eliminates harsh vibrations felt under acceleration or at higher speeds
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Use a new prevailing torque lock nut; do not reuse old nuts
- Avoid using impact wrenches to install the retaining nut to prevent damage
- Ensure proper alignment of splines on input and output shafts for smooth installation
- Check for any damage to seals and replace as necessary during axle replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-1573 undergoes 100% inspection for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure balanced operation. The product 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.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 66-1573 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 20 |
| E-Waste | No |
| FAQs | Are the cv drive axle shafts balanced at the factory? |
| FAQs | Can i let the cv drive axles hang while i am working on the car? |
| FAQs | I hear a grinding noise from the front end while driving and see |
| FAQs | I installed a replacement cv drive axle and now my abs light is o |
| FAQs | I removed both cv drive axles at the same time and now i am havin |
| FAQs | Is it ok to use an impact hammer to install the retaining nut? |
| FAQs | Never allow the cv drive axles to hang unsupported. this can lead |
| FAQs | Never use an impact wrench to install the retaining nut on the cv |
| FAQs | No! a prevailing torque lock nut should never be reused. always d |
| FAQs | Shafts are inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations. |
| FAQs | The cv drive axle outboard joint stub shaft is stuck in the hub a |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is a broken bearing cage due to excessive t |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is a defective or worn outer cv drive axle |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is the drive train shifting in the chassis |
| FAQs | The most likely problem is the outer cv drive axle boot has ruptu |
| FAQs | The old cv drive axle has a locking style (prevailing torque) nut |
| FAQs | The wheels wobble when i make a turn. what's the problem? |
| FAQs | When i cut the wheel hard and step on the gas, i hear loud clicki |
| FAQs | When i replace the cv drive axles, should i reuse the old seals? |
| FAQs | When i step on the gas, i hear a loud thump and feel a bad vibrat |
| FAQs | When replacing cv drive axle assemblies, always install new trans |
| FAQs | When the replacement drive axle was installed, the sensor ring, s |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 34 |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 30 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front Left | 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.