Cardone 66-7387 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7387 for Audi A6 Quattro

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly part number 66-7387 is designed specifically for the Audi A6 Quattro. This complete axle assembly ensures reliable driveline performance and precise fitment for your vehicle's front end.

• Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro models
• Compressed length of 23.66 inches for exact fit
• Axle nut locking type: bolt
• Output shaft spline count: 38 splines
• Input shaft connection style: bolt-on
• Output shaft connection style: splined
• ABS ring not included
• Includes complete axle and instruction sheet

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering fully assembled constant velocity axles engineered for direct replacement. These assemblies are factory balanced and inspected to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth driveline operation. The 66-7387 model maintains Cardone's standards for fit and function, providing a reliable solution for Audi A6 Quattro owners requiring driveline component replacement.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-7387 features a compressed length of 23.66 inches, matching the original equipment specifications for the Audi A6 Quattro. The axle nut locking type uses a bolt design, which requires proper torque during installation. The output shaft is splined with 38 splines, ensuring secure engagement with the hub assembly. The input shaft connection is bolt-on style, facilitating straightforward installation. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is intended for vehicles where the ABS sensor ring is separate or not required.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Audi A6 Quattro
• Eliminating front-end grinding or clicking noises during turns
• Resolving vibrations or wheel wobble when accelerating or cornering
• Addressing issues caused by torn or ruptured CV boots
• Fixing driveline shifting or binding symptoms in the front axle

Installation Notes and Tips

• Do not allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to prevent joint damage
• Use a torque wrench to tighten the axle nut to manufacturer specifications; avoid impact wrenches
• Always replace the axle nut with a new bolt-type locking nut; do not reuse old nuts
• Inspect the axle shaft for runout before installation to prevent vibrations
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone inspects each CV axle shaft 100% for runout to ensure smooth operation and reduce vibrations. The 66-7387 assembly is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fit. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for warranty terms.