{"product_id":"cardone-66-4148-cv-axle-assembly","title":"Cardone 66-4148 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable CV Axle Assembly for Acura RL and TL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-4148 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Acura RL and TL models. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system to ensure secure installation and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-4148\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ABS ring with 50 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStake-type axle nut locking for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 26.5 inches for proper fitment on Acura RL and TL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplined input shaft with 31 splines for precise connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput shaft also splined for compatibility with vehicle hub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-balanced shafts to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is designed to provide a direct replacement for worn or damaged axles, including all necessary components such as the ABS ring and locking hardware. This ensures compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Acura RL and TL, maintaining proper driveline function and safety features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-4148 is specifically designed for Acura RL and TL models, providing a direct fit with a compressed length of 26.5 inches. The assembly includes a 50-tooth ABS ring, which is critical for the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system to function correctly. The stake-type axle nut locking mechanism prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and reliability. Both the input and output shafts are splined, with the input shaft featuring 31 splines, ensuring a secure and precise connection to the drivetrain components. The shafts are factory balanced to reduce vibrations and improve driving comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates grinding noises from the front end caused by worn CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves ABS warning lights triggered by faulty or missing ABS rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes vibrations and wheel wobble during acceleration or turning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents drivetrain shifting and clunking noises under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces ruptured or damaged CV boots to avoid grease leakage and joint failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to prevent joint damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a torque wrench to install the axle nut; avoid impact wrenches to prevent damage to locking components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace the axle nut with a new one; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain accurate sensor readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone CV Axle Assembly 66-4148 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and assembled to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387884830901,"sku":"CNRD-66-4148","price":104.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_664148_Fro.jpg?v=1774708289","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-66-4148-cv-axle-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}