Cardone 66-4146 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Cardone CV Axle Assembly for Acura TL

Restore smooth driveline operation with the Cardone CV Axle Assembly, part number 66-4146. This new front left axle is built for 1995-1998 Acura TL applications and is engineered to deliver vibration-free performance with OE-style fit and function.

Cardone CV axle assemblies are developed from extensive CV driveline testing and engineering, with attention to the common failure points that affect original axles. For Acura TL owners searching for a front left CV axle assembly, 66-4146 is designed with durability-focused details that support consistent operation.

Key Features

• Fits 1995-1998 Acura TL, front left
• Part number 66-4146
• New CV axle assembly with complete axle and instruction sheet
• ABS ring included with 50-tooth count
• Spindle nut included for installation
• Neoprene boot design with added bellows where needed to help resist stress and cracking
• Boot clamps are pneumatically crimped for a secure seal
• High-temperature, high-torque grease supports long service life
• Shafts are individually verified for straightness to help reduce vibration
• Transmission seal diameter is precision-machined after heat treatment for proper sealing

Detailed Description

The Cardone 66-4146 CV Axle Assembly is a direct replacement for the front left position on 1995-1998 Acura TL models. It features a splined 27-count input shaft connection and a splined 28-count output shaft connection, along with a 25.0625-inch compressed length for the specified application. The axle is built with an ABS ring included and a stake-style axle nut locking setup.

Cardone’s CV Drive Axle engineering focuses on reducing repeat failure by addressing boot durability, seal performance, and shaft straightness. That makes this Acura TL CV axle a practical choice when replacing a worn or noisy front axle on 1995-1998 Acura TL vehicles. This part cross-references Acura 44011SW5950 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Clicking or snapping noises during turns
• Grease on the chassis or suspension from a torn CV boot
• Front-end vibration during acceleration
• Grinding or rough driveline noise from a worn outer joint
• ABS warning light concerns after axle replacement when the sensor ring is damaged

Installation Notes and Tips

• Fits 1995-1998 Acura TL, front left only
• Do not let the axle hang unsupported during service; this can damage the inner joint
• Use a torque wrench on the retaining nut and tighten to the manufacturer specification
• Do not reuse a prevailing-torque lock nut; replace it with the supplied nut
• Install new transaxle seals when replacing CV axle assemblies to help prevent leaks
• Inspect the ABS sensor, wiring, and ring during installation to avoid an erratic speed signal

Quality Assurance

Cardone applies CV axle testing and engineering methods aimed at OE-level performance, including 100% run-out inspection to help prevent vibration. The axle shaft is verified for straightness before use, supporting consistent driveline operation in Acura TL applications.