Cardone 66-2236 CV Axle Assembly - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2236

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2236 is designed specifically for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models, providing reliable driveline performance. This CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a self-locking axle nut for secure installation.

• Includes ABS ring with 44 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Self-locking axle nut to prevent loosening during operation
• Compressed length of 34.882 inches for precise fitment
• Splined input and output shaft connection styles for secure engagement
• Compatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is engineered to provide balanced shafts and includes necessary components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 66-2236 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for specific Ford and Lincoln models.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly features a 44-tooth ABS ring that integrates with your vehicle's anti-lock braking system to maintain accurate wheel speed data. The self-locking axle nut design eliminates the need for additional locking devices, simplifying installation and enhancing safety. With a compressed length of 34.882 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely within the driveline of Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. Both input and output shafts use splined connections, with 25 splines on the input shaft, ensuring a secure and reliable fit.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning lights triggered by damaged or missing ABS rings
• Fixes vibrations and wheel wobble during turns due to axle imbalance
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning sharply

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow CV axles 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 accurate sensor readings
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2236 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent 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.