Cardone 66-7010 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7010 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes essential features like an ABS ring and a self-locking axle nut to ensure secure and reliable operation.

• Includes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Compressed length of approximately 30.24 inches for proper fitment
• Bolt-on input shaft connection with 6 bolts
• Splined output shaft with 22 splines for precise engagement

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete axle solutions that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is factory balanced to reduce vibrations and includes components such as ABS rings and locking nuts to maintain vehicle safety systems and driveline integrity. The 66-7010 part is part of this line, designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta applications.

Detailed Product Description

This CV axle assembly features a self-locking axle nut that eliminates the need for reusing prevailing torque nuts, enhancing safety and reliability. The axle’s compressed length of 30.236 inches ensures a precise fit for compatible Volkswagen models. The input shaft uses a bolt-on connection style with six bolts, while the output shaft is splined with 22 splines, providing secure and accurate drivetrain engagement. The included ABS ring supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by delivering consistent sensor signals.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axles causing clicking or grinding noises during turns
• Addresses vibrations or wheel wobble related to axle imbalance or joint wear
• Restores ABS sensor functionality when the ABS ring or sensor signals are compromised
• Fixes driveline issues caused by broken or worn outer CV joints
• Eliminates drivetrain shifting or vibration problems linked to faulty axles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to prevent joint damage
• Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut; avoid impact wrenches
• Always replace axle nuts with new ones; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies
• Ensure the ABS ring and sensor alignment are correct to avoid ABS warning lights

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7010 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and assembled to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.