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Cardone 66-5381 CV Axle Assembly - Rear Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Toyota Venza
The Cardone New CV Axle Assembly 66-5381 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Toyota Venza. Designed with durable steel construction and precise spline counts, this CV axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and reliable operation.
- Compatible with Toyota Venza models
- Steel shaft material for strength and durability
- Includes CV joints and axle nut for complete assembly
- Neoprene boot with 5 ribs for effective protection
- ABS tone ring with 48 teeth included for sensor compatibility
- Inboard spline quantity: 23, Outboard spline quantity: 26
- Standard grade type with splined mount and joints
- Axle nut type: 12-point, thread size M22x1.5
About the Cardone New CV Axle Assembly Line
The Cardone New CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering fully assembled, ready-to-install CV axles that meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as steel shafts and neoprene boots, along with integrated components like ABS tone rings and axle nuts. The 66-5381 model exemplifies this approach by combining essential driveline components into a single unit designed for reliable fitment and performance on Toyota Venza vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV axle assembly features a compressed length of approximately 32.106 inches (815.5 mm) and a shaft diameter of 0.945 inches (24 mm), providing a precise fit for the Toyota Venza. The assembly includes both inboard and outboard splined joints, with 23 and 26 splines respectively, ensuring secure engagement with the vehicle’s drivetrain. The neoprene boot with five ribs offers enhanced flexibility and protection against contaminants, while the included ABS tone ring with 48 teeth supports accurate wheel speed sensor readings. The axle nut is a 12-point type with a thread size of M22x1.5 and a socket size of 1.181 inches (30 mm), designed for proper torque and secure installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Toyota Venza
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by failing CV joints
- Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint wear
- Prevents grease leaks by replacing torn or cracked CV boots
- Restores ABS sensor functionality with included tone ring
Installation Notes and Tips
This CV axle assembly is designed for direct replacement on compatible Toyota Venza models. No universal joints or slip yokes are included, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s drivetrain configuration. The axle nut included requires a 12-point socket size of 1.181 inches (30 mm) for proper tightening. Use appropriate torque specifications as outlined in the vehicle service manual. The neoprene boot material allows for flexibility during installation but avoid sharp bends or damage to the boot to maintain longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone’s New CV Axle Assembly line adheres to standard grade specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. Each assembly undergoes quality checks to meet OEM fit and function requirements. 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 complete warranty information.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 66-5381 |
| Position | New CV Axle Assembly, Rear Right |
| Compressed Length | 32.106 |
| Compressed Length | 815.5 |
| 11176 | Toothed |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
| Universal Joints Included | No |
| Inboard Spline Quantity | 23 |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 26 |
| CV Joints Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Dynamic Damper Attached | No |
| Boot Rib Quantity | 5 |
| Mount Type | Spline |
| Inboard Joint Type | Splined |
| Outboard Joint Type | Splined |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| ABS Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.945 |
| Shaft Diameter | 24 |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Slip Yoke | No |
| ABS Tone Ring Tooth Quantity | 48 |
| Axle Nut Socket Size | 1.181 |
| Axle Nut Socket Size | 30 |
| Axle Nut Type | 12-point |
| Axle Nut Length | 1.362 |
| Axle Nut Length | 34.6 |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22x1.5 |
| Contains Electronic Components | No |
| Does it require SDS | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Toyota | Venza | AWD | Rear Right | New CV Axle Assembly |
| 2015 | Toyota | Venza | AWD | Rear Right | New CV Axle Assembly |
| 2014 | Toyota | Venza | AWD | Rear Right | New CV Axle Assembly |
| 2013 | Toyota | Venza | AWD | Rear Right | New CV Axle Assembly |
| 2012 | Toyota | Venza | AWD | Rear Right | New CV Axle Assembly |
| 2011 | Toyota | Venza | AWD | Rear Right | New CV Axle Assembly |
| 2010 | Toyota | Venza | AWD | Rear Right | New CV Axle Assembly |
| 2009 | Toyota | Venza | AWD | Rear Right | New CV Axle Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.