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Cardone 66-7263 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Audi A6 Quattro
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7263 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Audi A6 Quattro. Designed with precision, this axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a bolt-on connection style for secure installation.
- Includes ABS ring with 45-tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Axle nut locking type: bolt for reliable fastening
- Compressed length of 25.39 inches ensuring proper fitment
- Input shaft bolt count: 6, with bolt-on connection style
- Output shaft connection style: splined for secure drivetrain 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 necessary components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. The 66-7263 part number is part of this line, designed specifically for driveline and axle applications requiring precise fit and function.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7263 is built to restore the driveline integrity of your Audi A6 Quattro. The included ABS ring with a 45-tooth count ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system, maintaining accurate wheel speed data. The axle nut locking type uses a bolt, providing a secure and serviceable fastening method. With a compressed length of approximately 25.39 inches, this axle assembly fits the specified model without modification. The input shaft features a 6-bolt connection style, while the output shaft is splined, ensuring a precise and durable drivetrain connection.
Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly
- Eliminates grinding noises from worn or damaged CV joints
- Resolves vibrations caused by unbalanced or damaged axles
- Restores ABS sensor functionality with included ABS ring
- Fixes wheel wobble during turns due to faulty axle components
- Prevents drivetrain shifting and thumping noises under acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Never allow CV axles to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
- Use a torque wrench to tighten the axle nut; avoid impact wrenches on retaining nuts
- Always replace axle nuts with new hardware; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
- Inspect seals and replace if necessary to prevent leaks
- Ensure ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7263 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent 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.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 66-7263 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| ABS Ring Tooth Count | 45 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Bolt |
| Compressed Length (in) | 25.3937007874016 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Bolt Count | 6 |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-on |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 38 |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
| Spindle Nut Hex Head Size | 19mm |
| Spindle Nut Included | Yes |
| Spindle Nut Thread Size | M16 x 1.5 |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | Front Right | 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.