Cardone 66-3825 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-3825 for Fiat 500

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 66-3825 is designed specifically for the Fiat 500, providing reliable driveline performance. This CV axle assembly is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for your vehicle.

• Compatible with Fiat 500 models
• Compressed length: 33.7598 inches
• Splined input and output shaft connection style
• Input shaft spline count: 26
• Axle nut locking type: Stake
• ABS ring not included

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering quality replacement CV axles that maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety. Each assembly is inspected for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The 66-3825 model is part of this line, designed to provide a direct fit for the Fiat 500 without the need for modifications.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly (66-3825) features a splined input and output shaft connection style, with 26 splines on the input shaft to match the Fiat 500’s drivetrain. The axle nut uses a stake locking type to secure the assembly firmly in place. With a compressed length of approximately 33.76 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely to maintain proper suspension geometry and driveline alignment. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is compatible with vehicles that do not require ABS sensor integration on the axle.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Fiat 500
• Eliminates clicking or grinding noises during turns
• Resolves vibrations or wobbling wheels when accelerating
• Fixes issues related to torn or ruptured CV boots
• Restores proper driveline function after axle failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Use a stake-type locking method for the axle nut as specified; avoid impact wrenches on the retaining nut
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles
• Ensure proper alignment of splined shafts to prevent premature wear
• Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always install new hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone inspects each CV axle assembly 100% for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The 66-3825 CV Axle Assembly is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.