Cardone 66-7328 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7328 for Audi A4 Quattro

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 66-7328 is designed specifically for Audi A4 Quattro models. This CV axle assembly includes an ABS ring and features a bolt-on axle nut locking type, ensuring reliable driveline performance and compatibility with your vehicle's ABS system.

• Includes ABS ring with 45 tooth count for accurate wheel speed sensing
• Bolt-type axle nut locking for secure installation
• Compressed length of 24.1875 inches for precise fitment
• Input shaft connection style: bolt-on with 6 bolts
• Output shaft connection style: splined for secure engagement

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity 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 66-7328 model is engineered to provide a direct replacement for Audi A4 Quattro driveline needs, ensuring proper fit and function.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7328 is built to restore driveline integrity on compatible Audi A4 Quattro vehicles. The assembly includes a 45-tooth ABS ring, which is critical for maintaining accurate anti-lock braking system operation. The bolt-type axle nut locking mechanism provides a secure and reliable connection, while the 24.1875-inch compressed length ensures the axle fits precisely within the vehicle’s suspension geometry. The input shaft uses a bolt-on connection with six bolts, and the output shaft is splined, matching factory specifications for ease of installation and durability.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Audi A4 Quattro
• Eliminating front-end grinding noises caused by faulty CV joints
• Resolving ABS warning lights triggered by damaged or missing ABS rings
• Fixing vibrations or wheel wobble during turns due to axle imbalance
• Addressing clicking noises when accelerating or turning hard

Installation Notes and Tips

• Never allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage
• Use a torque wrench to tighten the axle nut; avoid impact wrenches to prevent damage
• Always replace the axle nut with a new one; do not reuse prevailing torque lock nuts
• Inspect and replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies
• Ensure the ABS ring is properly seated to avoid sensor errors and ABS warning lights

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7328 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to prevent vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced and include ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.