Cardone 66-4286 CV Axle Assembly - Rear Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Acura MDX

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-4286 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Acura MDX. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and durability without compromising vehicle safety.

• Compatible with Acura MDX models
• Compressed length of 27.598 inches for exact fitment
• Splined input and output shaft connection styles
• Output shaft spline count: 28
• Axle nut locking type: stake for secure installation
• ABS ring not included
• Includes complete axle and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering fully assembled constant velocity axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each unit is factory balanced and inspected for run out to minimize vibrations, ensuring reliable driveline operation. This product line is designed to provide a direct replacement for worn or damaged CV axles, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle’s driveline system.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-4286 features splined input and output shafts with 28 splines on the output side, providing a secure and precise connection to your Acura MDX’s drivetrain components. The axle nut locking type is stake, which requires staking after installation to prevent loosening during operation. The compressed length of 27.598 inches ensures proper fitment and alignment within the vehicle’s suspension and driveline system. 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 Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axles on Acura MDX
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses clicking sounds when accelerating or turning
• Prevents drivetrain shifting issues related to axle failure

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 use new hardware
• Use a stake method to lock the axle nut securely; avoid impact wrenches on retaining nuts
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axles
• Follow the included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-4286 undergoes 100% inspection for run out to prevent 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. Refer to Cardone’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.