Cardone 66-2901IS CV Intermediate Shaft - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft 66-2901IS for Ford Escape

The Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft 66-2901IS is designed specifically for Ford Escape models, providing a reliable replacement for driveline and axle components. This new steel shaft includes an ABS ring and spindle nut, ensuring compatibility with your vehicle's existing systems.

Key Features of the Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft

• Compatible with Ford Escape models
• Part number 66-2901IS for precise identification
• Constructed from durable steel for long-lasting performance
• Includes ABS ring for proper sensor function
• Input and output shaft connection style: splined with 35 splines each
• Compressed length of approximately 18.17 inches
• Comes with spindle nut and complete axle assembly
• New product condition for reliable installation

About the Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft Product Line

The Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality driveline components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This CV Intermediate Shaft is part of that line, designed to maintain proper axle alignment and rotational stability in Ford Escape vehicles. The inclusion of an ABS ring and spindle nut ensures seamless integration with the vehicle’s braking and suspension systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 66-2901IS CV Intermediate Shaft is manufactured from high-grade steel, providing strength and durability required for driveline applications. Both the input and output shafts feature a splined connection style with 35 splines, ensuring a secure fit and efficient power transfer. The compressed length of 18.17 inches matches OEM dimensions, facilitating straightforward replacement. This shaft includes an ABS ring to maintain accurate wheel speed sensor readings, which is critical for ABS and traction control systems. The package contains a complete axle assembly along with an instruction sheet and spindle nut, simplifying installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This CV Intermediate Shaft

• Vibration or noise from worn or damaged intermediate shaft
• ABS warning lights caused by faulty ABS ring or sensor misalignment
• Excessive play or looseness in the driveline
• Axle shaft failure due to corrosion or material fatigue
• Difficulty in power transfer resulting in drivability problems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Verify spline counts and shaft length match OEM specifications
• Use the included spindle nut and follow torque specifications
• Inspect ABS sensor and wiring during installation for damage
• Refer to the included instruction sheet for step-by-step guidance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft 66-2901IS is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Please consult Cardone’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.