Cardone 66-2019 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2019 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz vehicles. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly includes essential features to ensure proper fit and function in your vehicle's front end.

• Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor operation
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Compressed length of 23.03 inches for exact fitment
• Splined input shaft with 23 splines and output shaft with 26 splines
• Factory-balanced shafts to reduce vibrations

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete, ready-to-install constant velocity axle shafts that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line is designed to provide reliable driveline components that maintain vehicle safety and performance. The 66-2019 part number is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for specific Ford and Mercury models.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features a splined input shaft with 23 splines and a splined output shaft with 26 splines, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s drivetrain. The inclusion of an ABS ring supports the proper function of the anti-lock braking system. The self-locking axle nut type enhances installation security by preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of approximately 23.03 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely within the front driveline of the Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by worn CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Restores ABS sensor functionality with included ABS ring
• Fixes clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
• Addresses issues related to torn or damaged CV boots

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 66-2019 CV Axle Assembly, avoid letting the CV axles hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut to the manufacturer’s specifications; do not use an impact wrench or hammer on the retaining nut. Always replace axle seals and inspect related components during installation to ensure proper sealing and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% inspection for run-out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.