OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Cardone 66-6179 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6179 for Nissan Altima
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6179 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing reliable driveline performance. This CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a standard axle nut locking type to ensure secure installation and operation.
- Includes ABS ring with 44 tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Standard axle nut locking type for proper fitment
- Compressed length of 24.9375 inches for precise fit
- Splined input shaft with 29 splines and splined output shaft connection
- Compatible with Nissan Altima driveline and axle systems
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering quality CV components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is inspected for run out to prevent vibrations and includes necessary components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 66-6179 part number represents a CV axle assembly built for durability and proper fitment in Nissan Altima vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6179 is engineered with a splined input shaft featuring 29 splines and a splined output shaft connection to ensure a secure and precise fit within the Nissan Altima's driveline. The included ABS ring with 44 teeth supports the vehicle's anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The axle nut locking type is standard, designed to maintain proper torque and prevent loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 24.9375 inches, this CV axle assembly fits the Nissan Altima's specifications without modification.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Nissan Altima
- Eliminates clicking or grinding noises during turns or acceleration
- Resolves vibrations or wheel wobble caused by faulty CV joints
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS ring
- Addresses driveline issues related to broken or worn outer CV joints
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always install new axle nuts
- Avoid using impact wrenches on retaining nuts to prevent damage
- Ensure new transmission seals are installed when replacing CV axle assemblies
- Verify ABS sensor ring alignment to prevent ABS warning lights
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6179 undergoes 100% inspection for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The assembly includes an ABS ring to maintain vehicle safety system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically meet industry standards for durability and performance in Nissan Altima applications.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 66-6179 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| ABS Ring Tooth Count | 44 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Standard |
| Compressed Length (in) | 24.9375 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 29 |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 27 |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
| Spindle Nut Included | Yes |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | 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.