Cardone 66-5235HD CV Axle Assembly - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-5235HD is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Lexus and Toyota models. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and reliable operation for vehicles like the Lexus GX460 and Toyota Tacoma.

• Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor function
• Standard axle nut locking type for secure installation
• Compressed length of 25.375 inches for exact fitment
• Splined input and output shafts with 30 splines each
• Compatible with Lexus 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, GX460, GX470, and Toyota Tacoma

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering dependable replacement CV axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced and inspected for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. The inclusion of an ABS ring supports proper ABS sensor function, critical for vehicle safety systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features splined input and output shafts, each with 30 splines, providing a secure connection to the drivetrain components. The axle nut locking type is standard, designed for reliable fastening without the need for special tools. With a compressed length of 25.375 inches, this part fits precisely within the driveline system of compatible Lexus and Toyota models. The ABS ring is included to maintain proper wheel speed sensor operation, preventing ABS warning lights and ensuring safe braking performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Eliminates clicking or grinding noises during turns or acceleration
• Resolves vibrations or wobbling wheels when driving or cornering
• Restores proper ABS sensor function by replacing damaged or missing ABS rings
• Fixes driveline issues caused by worn or broken CV joints or boots
• Addresses drivetrain shifting or unusual noises from front axle components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 66-5235HD CV Axle Assembly, avoid letting the axle shafts hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the axle nut to manufacturer specifications; do not use an impact wrench or hammer on the retaining nut. Always replace axle nuts with new ones if they are of the prevailing torque lock type. Ensure the ABS ring and sensor are properly aligned to avoid ABS warning lights after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone CV Axle Assemblies undergo 100% inspection for run out and balance to reduce vibrations and ensure durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This part is designed to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function on compatible Lexus and Toyota models.