Cardone 66-5261 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Toyota Sienna

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-5261 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Toyota Sienna. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and is built to meet OEM specifications for a secure fit and reliable operation.

• Includes ABS ring with 48 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Stake-type axle nut locking for secure installation
• Compressed length of 40.375 inches for exact fitment
• Splined input and output shaft connections (24 splines input)
• Compatible specifically with Toyota Sienna models

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete, ready-to-install constant velocity axle shafts that meet or exceed OEM standards. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes necessary components such as ABS rings to ensure proper sensor function. This product line is designed to provide a direct replacement solution for driveline repairs, minimizing installation time and ensuring vehicle safety.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly (part number 66-5261) features a stake-type axle nut locking mechanism to prevent loosening during operation. The ABS ring included has 48 teeth, which is critical for the anti-lock braking system to accurately monitor wheel speed. The axle’s compressed length measures 40.375 inches, ensuring compatibility with the Toyota Sienna’s driveline geometry. Both input and output shafts use splined connections, with the input shaft having 24 splines for a secure fit.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Toyota Sienna
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning lights triggered by damaged or missing ABS rings
• Fixes vibrations and wheel wobble during turns due to axle imbalance
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse the original axle nut; always install a new stake-type locking nut
• Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain ABS sensor accuracy
• Inspect seals and replace if necessary to prevent contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-5261 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and include ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.