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Cardone 66-2272 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

CV Axle Assembly, Front Left
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📦CV Axle Assembly, Front Left
🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Fusion and Milan
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Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2272 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan models. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a self-locking axle nut for secure installation.

Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2272

  • Includes ABS ring with 44-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
  • Self-locking axle nut ensures a secure fit without the need for a prevailing torque nut
  • Compressed length of 26.6875 inches for proper fitment
  • Splined input and output shaft connection styles with 35 input shaft splines
  • Compatible with Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan models

Detailed Description of the CV Axle Assembly

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly from the CV Axle Assembly product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for driveline components. The assembly includes a 44-tooth ABS ring, which is critical for maintaining proper ABS sensor function and preventing warning lights on the dashboard. The self-locking axle nut eliminates the need to reuse prevailing torque nuts, enhancing safety and reliability. With a compressed length of 26.6875 inches and splined connections on both input and output shafts, this axle assembly ensures a precise fit and smooth power transfer for your Ford Fusion or Mercury Milan.

Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly

  • Eliminates grinding noises from worn or damaged CV joints
  • Resolves ABS sensor errors caused by faulty or missing ABS rings
  • Fixes vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
  • Stops clicking noises when accelerating or turning
  • Prevents drivetrain shifting and instability

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Never allow the CV drive axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
  • Do not reuse the old axle nut; always install a new self-locking nut
  • Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
  • Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy
  • Inspect seals and replace if necessary to prevent contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-2272 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline integrity. This part is designed for durability and reliable performance in Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan vehicles. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and should be referenced for specific coverage information.

BrandCardone
Part Number66-2272
PositionCV Axle Assembly, Front Left
ABS Ring IncludedYes
ABS Ring Tooth Count44
Axle Nut Locking TypeSelf-Lock
Compressed Length (in)26.6875
E-WasteNo
Input Shaft Connection StyleSplined
Input Shaft Spline Count35
Output Shaft Connection StyleSplined
Output Shaft Spline Count28
Package ContentsComplete Axle, Instruction Sheet
Product ConditionNew
Spindle Nut IncludedYes

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012FordFusionAutomatic2.5LL4Front LeftCV Axle Assembly
2011FordFusionAutomatic2.5LL4Front LeftCV Axle Assembly
2011MercuryMilanAutomatic2.5LL4Front LeftCV Axle Assembly
2010FordFusionAutomatic2.5LL4Front LeftCV Axle Assembly
2010MercuryMilanAutomatic2.5LL4Front LeftCV 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:

AE5Z3A427BAE5Z3A427E

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.