Cardone 66-2099 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2099 for Ford Aerostar

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2099 is designed specifically for Ford Aerostar models, providing reliable driveline performance. This complete axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a self-locking axle nut for secure installation.

• Compatible with Ford Aerostar vehicles
• Includes ABS ring for proper sensor function
• Self-locking axle nut for secure fitment
• Compressed length of 22.375 inches
• Bolt-on input shaft connection and splined output shaft with 26 splines
• Comes with complete axle and instruction sheet

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2099 is part of the Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line, which focuses on delivering complete, ready-to-install axle components for driveline and axle repairs. This assembly is engineered to meet the specifications of the Ford Aerostar, ensuring proper fit and function. The inclusion of an ABS ring supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system, maintaining sensor accuracy. The self-locking axle nut eliminates the need for additional locking devices, simplifying installation and enhancing safety. With a compressed length of 22.375 inches, this axle assembly matches the original equipment dimensions for optimal driveline alignment.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Ford Aerostar models
• Addresses issues such as clicking noises when turning
• Resolves vibrations or wobbling wheels during acceleration or cornering
• Fixes ABS warning lights caused by faulty or missing ABS rings
• Eliminates grinding noises from front-end driveline components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to prevent joint damage
• Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut to manufacturer specifications; avoid impact wrenches
• Always replace axle seals and related components when installing new CV axles
• Inspect the axle shaft for runout to prevent vibrations after installation
• Follow the included instruction sheet for proper bolt-on input shaft and splined output shaft installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2099 undergoes 100% inspection for runout to ensure smooth operation and reduce vibrations. The product is manufactured to meet or exceed 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. Refer to Cardone’s official documentation for complete warranty information.