Cardone 66-3656 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Hyundai Elantra Models

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3656 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Hyundai Elantra and Elantra Coupe vehicles. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system to ensure secure installation and reliable operation.

Key Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3656

• Includes ABS ring with 48 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Stake-type axle nut locking mechanism for secure fitment
• Compressed length of 37.937 inches for exact fit
• Splined input shaft with 27 splines and splined output shaft connection
• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra and Elantra Coupe models

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle shaft replacements that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes necessary components such as the ABS ring to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 66-3656 part number represents a direct-fit solution designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra vehicles, ensuring proper alignment and driveline function.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly is built with a splined input shaft featuring 27 splines and a splined output shaft connection style, providing a secure and precise fit. The included ABS ring with 48 teeth supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by delivering accurate wheel speed data. The stake-type axle nut locking system prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and durability. With a compressed length of 37.937 inches, this axle assembly matches the exact dimensions required for Hyundai Elantra and Elantra Coupe models, ensuring seamless integration with existing driveline components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts causing vibrations or noise
• Fixes grinding or clicking noises from the front end during turns or acceleration
• Restores proper ABS sensor function when the ABS light is illuminated
• Addresses wheel wobble issues related to faulty CV joints
• Resolves driveline vibrations caused by unbalanced or bent axles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always install new axle nuts
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy
• Inspect axle shafts for run out to prevent vibrations after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone CV Axle Assemblies undergo 100% inspection for run out and balance to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The assemblies include all necessary components for a direct replacement and are designed 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.