Cardone 66-3574 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3574 for Mitsubishi Lancer

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 66-3574 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer models. This CV axle assembly ensures reliable driveline performance by providing a precise fit and durable construction tailored to your vehicle's specifications.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Lancer
• Part Number: 66-3574
• Castle type axle nut locking mechanism
• Compressed length of 37.913 inches
• Splined input shaft with 27 splines
• Splined output shaft with 28 splines
• Does not include ABS ring

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering quality CV components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes precise shaft spline counts and locking types to ensure proper installation and long-term driveline stability. The 66-3574 model is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles requiring a reliable CV axle assembly.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly features a castle-type axle nut locking system, which provides secure fastening and prevents loosening during operation. The compressed length of 37.913 inches is engineered to match the Mitsubishi Lancer's driveline geometry. Both the input and output shafts are splined, with 27 and 28 splines respectively, ensuring a precise connection to the transmission and wheel hub. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is compatible with vehicles that do not require this component.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Mitsubishi Lancer
• Eliminating front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolving vibrations or wheel wobble during turns
• Addressing clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
• Fixing driveline issues related to broken or worn outer CV joints

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Use a castle-type axle nut and secure it properly with a cotter pin as required
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing the new axle assembly
• Ensure the splined shafts align correctly with the transmission and hub

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% inspection for run-out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to maintain driveline stability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.