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Cardone 66-6061 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Nissan 200SX, NX, and Sentra
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6061 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Nissan 200SX, NX, and Sentra models. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring to maintain proper sensor function and ensure smooth operation.
- Includes ABS ring with 42-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Standard axle nut locking type for secure fitment
- Compressed length of 23.8125 inches for exact vehicle compatibility
- Splined input and output shaft connection styles for reliable drivetrain engagement
- Input shaft spline count of 25 for precise fit
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering quality replacement CV axles that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes critical components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 66-6061 part number represents a direct-fit solution tailored for select Nissan models, ensuring dependable driveline performance and durability.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6061 is designed specifically for Nissan 200SX, NX, and Sentra vehicles requiring a precise replacement part. The assembly features a splined input and output shaft connection style, with 25 splines on the input shaft, ensuring a secure and accurate fit. The included ABS ring with 42 teeth supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The axle nut locking type is standard, compatible with factory specifications. With a compressed length of 23.8125 inches, this CV axle assembly fits the driveline geometry of the specified Nissan models without modification.
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 including the correct ABS ring
- Fixes driveline issues caused by worn or damaged CV joints or boots
- Addresses drivetrain shifting or binding symptoms in Nissan 200SX, NX, and Sentra
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to prevent joint damage
- Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always replace with new hardware
- Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
- Ensure new transmission seals are installed when replacing CV axle assemblies
- Verify ABS ring alignment to prevent sensor errors and ABS warning lights
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6061 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and tested for durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 66-6061 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| ABS Ring Tooth Count | 42 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Standard |
| Compressed Length (in) | 23.8125 |
| E-Waste | No |
| FAQs | Are the cv drive axle shafts balanced at the factory? |
| FAQs | Can i let the cv drive axles hang while i am working on the car? |
| FAQs | I hear a grinding noise from the front end while driving and see |
| FAQs | I installed a replacement cv drive axle and now my abs light is o |
| FAQs | I removed both cv drive axles at the same time and now i am havin |
| FAQs | Is it ok to use an impact hammer to install the retaining nut? |
| FAQs | Never allow the cv drive axles to hang unsupported. this can lead |
| FAQs | Never use an impact wrench to install the retaining nut on the cv |
| FAQs | No! a prevailing torque lock nut should never be reused. always d |
| FAQs | Shafts are inspected 100% for run out to prevent vibrations. |
| FAQs | The cv drive axle outboard joint stub shaft is stuck in the hub a |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is a broken bearing cage due to excessive t |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is a defective or worn outer cv drive axle |
| FAQs | The most likely cause is the drive train shifting in the chassis |
| FAQs | The most likely problem is the outer cv drive axle boot has ruptu |
| FAQs | The old cv drive axle has a locking style (prevailing torque) nut |
| FAQs | The wheels wobble when i make a turn. what's the problem? |
| FAQs | When i cut the wheel hard and step on the gas, i hear loud clicki |
| FAQs | When i replace the cv drive axles, should i reuse the old seals? |
| FAQs | When i step on the gas, i hear a loud thump and feel a bad vibrat |
| FAQs | When replacing cv drive axle assemblies, always install new trans |
| FAQs | When the replacement drive axle was installed, the sensor ring, s |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 25 |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | 200SX | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1996 | Nissan | 200SX | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1995 | Nissan | 200SX | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1994 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1993 | Nissan | NX | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1992 | Nissan | NX | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1992 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1991 | Nissan | NX | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly | |
| 1991 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.