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Cardone 66-3135 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi Vehicles
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3135 is engineered to restore driveline performance in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features splined input and output shafts for secure fitment.
- Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor operation
- Compressed length of approximately 23.05 inches for proper fit
- Splined input shaft with 25 splines and output shaft with 28 splines
- Compatible with Chrysler D50, Dodge Power Ram 50, Mitsubishi Mighty Max, Montero, Dart, Raider, and New Yorker
- Comes with a complete axle and instruction sheet for reference
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced and inspected for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. The inclusion of the ABS ring supports proper ABS sensor function, critical for vehicle safety systems.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3135 is designed with splined input and output shafts (25 and 28 splines respectively) to provide a secure and precise connection to the drivetrain components. The compressed length of 23.05 inches ensures compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The ABS ring is integrated to maintain accurate wheel speed readings, preventing ABS warning lights and ensuring system reliability. This assembly is not classified as e-waste and is built to meet stringent quality standards.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing clicking or grinding noises during turns
- Addresses vibrations or wheel wobble issues related to axle imbalance or joint wear
- Restores proper ABS sensor function by including the ABS ring
- Fixes driveline shifting or vibration problems caused by faulty CV joints or boots
- Eliminates harsh thumping or clunking noises under acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3135, avoid letting the axle hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Do not reuse the original prevailing torque lock nut; always replace it with a new one to ensure secure fastening. Impact wrenches should not be used on the retaining nut to avoid damage. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures and torque specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% inspection for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. Shafts are factory balanced to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 66-3135 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| Compressed Length (in) | 23.0472440944882 |
| E-Waste | No |
| FAQs | Are the cv drive axle shafts balanced at the factory? |
| FAQs | Can i let the cv drive axles hang while i am working on the car? |
| FAQs | I hear a grinding noise from the front end while driving and see |
| FAQs | I installed a replacement cv drive axle and now my abs light is o |
| FAQs | I removed both cv drive axles at the same time and now i am havin |
| FAQs | Is it ok to use an impact hammer to install the retaining nut? |
| FAQs | Never allow the cv drive axles to hang unsupported. this can lead |
| FAQs | Never use an impact wrench to install the retaining nut on the cv |
| FAQs | No! a prevailing torque lock nut should never be reused. always d |
| FAQs | Shafts are inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations. |
| FAQs | The cv drive axle outboard joint stub shaft is stuck in the hub a |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is a broken bearing cage due to excessive t |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is a defective or worn outer cv drive axle |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is the drive train shifting in the chassis |
| FAQs | The most likely problem is the outer cv drive axle boot has ruptu |
| FAQs | The old cv drive axle has a locking style (prevailing torque) nut |
| FAQs | The wheels wobble when i make a turn. what's the problem? |
| FAQs | When i cut the wheel hard and step on the gas, i hear loud clicki |
| FAQs | When i replace the cv drive axles, should i reuse the old seals? |
| FAQs | When i step on the gas, i hear a loud thump and feel a bad vibrat |
| FAQs | When replacing cv drive axle assemblies, always install new trans |
| FAQs | When the replacement drive axle was installed, the sensor ring, s |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 25 |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 28 |
| Package Contents | Complete axle, instruction sheet |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1992 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1991 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1990 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1989 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 2.2L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1989 | Dodge | Dart | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1989 | Dodge | Raider | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1988 | Dodge | Dart | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1988 | Dodge | Raider | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1987 | Dodge | Dart | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1987 | Dodge | Raider | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1986 | Dodge | Power Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1985 | Dodge | Power Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1984 | Dodge | Power Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1984 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1984 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1984 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1983 | Dodge | Power Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1983 | Dodge | Ram 50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1983 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1983 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |||
| 1982 | Dodge | D50 | 4WD | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | ||
| 1982 | Dodge | Dart | FWD | Front Left | CV 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.