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Cardone 66-6258 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Nissan Sentra
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6258 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Nissan Sentra models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features standard axle nut locking for secure installation.
- Compatible with Nissan Sentra vehicles
- Includes ABS ring for proper sensor function
- Standard axle nut locking type for reliable fitment
- Compressed length of 26.75 inches for exact replacement
- Splined input shaft with 27 splines and output shaft with 29 splines
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering quality driveline components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced and inspected to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The inclusion of an ABS ring supports proper ABS sensor functionality, critical for modern vehicle safety systems.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly (part number 66-6258) is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing a direct fit replacement. The axle features splined input and output shafts (27 and 29 splines respectively) to ensure secure connection with the transmission and wheel hub. The compressed length of 26.75 inches matches OEM dimensions for proper driveline geometry. The standard axle nut locking type ensures the axle remains securely fastened during operation. Additionally, the included ABS ring maintains the integrity of the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by worn CV joints
- Resolves vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS ring
- Fixes clicking noises when accelerating or turning
- Addresses driveline shifting or vibration issues related to damaged axles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to prevent joint damage
- Do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts; always use new hardware as specified
- Avoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage
- Ensure new transmission seals are installed when replacing CV axles
- Verify ABS sensor ring alignment to prevent ABS warning lights
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-6258 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable performance in Nissan Sentra vehicles.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 66-6258 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Left |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Standard |
| Compressed Length (in) | 26.75 |
| 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 | 27 |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 29 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2011 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2010 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2009 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2008 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2007 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 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.