Cardone 66-5283 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Scion xD

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-5283 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Scion xD. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes essential features like an ABS ring and stake-type axle nut locking for secure installation and reliable operation.

• Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor function
• Stake-type axle nut locking ensures secure fitment
• Compressed length of 25 inches for exact fit
• Splined input shaft with 20 splines and output shaft with 26 splines
• Compatible specifically with Scion xD models

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 to reduce vibrations and includes critical components such as ABS rings and locking nuts to ensure proper fit and function. The 66-5283 part number is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Scion xD vehicles requiring dependable driveline components.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-5283 features a splined input shaft with 20 splines and a splined output shaft with 26 splines, designed to match the exact specifications of the Scion xD. The axle nut locking type is stake, which provides a secure and permanent fastening method. The included ABS ring supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by accurately transmitting wheel speed data. With a compressed length of 25 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely without modification. The unit is inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Scion xD
• Eliminates clicking or grinding noises during turns or acceleration
• Resolves ABS warning light issues related to faulty sensor rings
• Fixes vibrations or wobbling wheels caused by axle imbalance
• Addresses axle boot ruptures and joint wear affecting driveline performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Do not reuse the old prevailing torque lock 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 sensor accuracy
• Inspect transmission seals and replace if necessary when installing new axles

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone CV Axle Assemblies undergo rigorous inspection, including 100% run out testing to minimize vibrations. Each unit is factory balanced and assembled to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.