Cardone 66-3562 CV Axle Assembly - Rear Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3562

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3562 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the 300, Charger, and Magnum models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this CV axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and consistent operation.

• Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Compressed length of 32.01 inches for precise fitment
• Splined input and output shafts with 27 splines each
• Factory-balanced shafts to reduce vibrations

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that integrate critical components such as ABS rings and locking nuts. This line is designed to provide direct replacement parts that maintain vehicle safety and drivability standards, specifically tailored for select Chrysler and Dodge models.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly (part number 66-3562) features splined input and output shafts with 27 splines each, ensuring a secure connection to the drivetrain. The included ABS ring supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The self-locking axle nut type prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and reliability. With a compressed length of approximately 32 inches, this axle assembly fits Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum models precisely. Cardone inspects each shaft 100% for run out to minimize vibrations and improve driving comfort.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing clicking or grinding noises
• Restores proper ABS sensor function when the ABS ring is compromised
• Eliminates wheel wobble during turns due to faulty axle components
• Addresses vibrations and thumping noises under acceleration
• Corrects drivetrain shifting issues related to CV axle wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; avoid impact wrenches
• Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3562 undergoes rigorous inspection, including 100% shaft run out testing to prevent vibrations. The assembly is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.