Cardone 66-5392 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-5392 is engineered to restore driveline performance for select Lexus and Toyota models. Designed specifically for the CT200h, Prius, Prius Plug-In, and Prius V, this axle assembly ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

• Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor operation
• Stake-type axle nut locking for secure installation
• Compressed length of approximately 24.6 inches for precise fitment
• Splined input shaft with 24 splines and output shaft with 26 splines
• Compatible with Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius models including Prius Plug-In and Prius V

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly, including part number 66-5392, is designed to provide balanced shafts inspected for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. This product line supports vehicles equipped with ABS sensors by including the necessary ABS ring, maintaining proper sensor function after installation.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features a stake-type axle nut locking mechanism, which provides a secure and reliable connection to the hub. The compressed length measures 24.606 inches, ensuring compatibility with the specified Lexus and Toyota models. Both the input and output shafts are splined, with 24 and 26 splines respectively, allowing for precise engagement with the transmission and wheel hub. The included ABS ring supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by accurately transmitting wheel speed data.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by worn or damaged CV joints
• Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Restores proper ABS sensor function after axle replacement
• Fixes clicking noises when accelerating or turning
• Addresses issues related to ruptured CV boots and worn axle components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-5392, avoid letting the axle shafts hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the stake-type axle nut to manufacturer specifications; do not use an impact wrench or hammer on the retaining nut. Always replace axle seals and locking nuts with new components to ensure proper fit and safety. The shafts are factory balanced to reduce vibrations, so handle carefully during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% inspection for run out to prevent driveline vibrations. The product includes an ABS ring to maintain sensor accuracy and is designed to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.