Cardone 66-7238 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Suzuki Esteem

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7238 is engineered to restore driveline performance for Suzuki Esteem vehicles. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a stake-type axle nut locking system to ensure secure installation and reliable operation.

• Compatible with Suzuki Esteem models
• Includes ABS ring with 42 teeth for accurate sensor readings
• Stake-type axle nut locking for secure fitment
• Compressed length of 24.0625 inches for exact fit
• Splined input shaft with 22 splines and splined output shaft connection

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 critical components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 66-7238 part number represents a direct replacement designed specifically for Suzuki Esteem driveline requirements.

Product Features and Technical Details

This CV axle assembly features a 42-tooth ABS ring that integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system, ensuring accurate wheel speed data. The stake-type axle nut locking mechanism prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and durability. With a compressed length of 24.0625 inches, this assembly fits precisely within the Suzuki Esteem’s driveline setup. Both input and output shafts are splined, with the input shaft having 22 splines, providing a secure and reliable connection.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Suzuki Esteem
• Eliminates front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolves ABS warning light issues related to damaged or missing ABS rings
• Fixes vibrations and wheel wobble during turns
• Addresses clicking noises when accelerating or turning

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 66-7238 CV Axle Assembly, avoid letting the axle shafts hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench rather than an impact wrench to tighten the retaining nut, and always replace the axle nut with a new one as the stake-type locking nut is not reusable. Ensure the ABS ring is properly aligned to maintain ABS sensor functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

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