Cardone 66-6405 CV Intermediate Shaft - Front Right

Overview of Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft 66-6405

The Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft 66-6405 is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing reliable driveline performance. This component is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function in your vehicle's driveline system.

• Compatible with Nissan Sentra
• Part Number: 66-6405
• Compressed Length: 37.205 inches
• Standard axle nut locking type
• Splined input and output shaft connection styles
• Input shaft spline count: 25
• Output shaft spline count: 29
• ABS ring not included

About the Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft Product Line

The Cardone CV Intermediate Shaft product line focuses on delivering precision-engineered components for driveline and axle systems. These shafts are designed to maintain proper alignment and reduce vibrations by being 100% inspected for run out. The CV Intermediate Shaft 66-6405 is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Nissan Sentra vehicles requiring a reliable intermediate shaft that meets factory standards.

Detailed Product Description

This CV Intermediate Shaft features splined connections on both the input and output shafts, with 25 and 29 splines respectively, ensuring a secure and precise fit within the driveline assembly. The shaft has a compressed length of 37.205 inches, matching the original equipment dimensions for proper installation. The axle nut locking type is standard, which is important for maintaining secure fastening during operation. Note that this part does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles where the ABS sensor ring is not integrated into the intermediate shaft.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged intermediate shafts on Nissan Sentra models
• Eliminating vibrations caused by shaft run out or misalignment
• Resolving driveline noises such as grinding or clicking from the front end
• Addressing axle nut locking failures or improper fastening
• Correcting issues related to spline wear or damage on input/output shafts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow the CV drive axles to hang unsupported during installation to prevent damage
• Use a torque wrench to tighten the axle nut to factory specifications; avoid impact wrenches
• Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Inspect related seals and components during installation and replace as necessary
• Ensure proper alignment of splines to avoid premature wear or driveline issues

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone inspects each CV Intermediate Shaft 66-6405 for run out to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. This part is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.