Cardone 66-8195 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Mazda 6

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-8195 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Mazda 6. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and reliable operation without ABS ring compatibility.

• Compatible with Mazda 6 models
• Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
• Compressed length of 24.21 inches for exact fit
• Splined input and output shafts with 31 splines each
• Does not include ABS ring

About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line

The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering quality replacement CV components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring that each CV axle assembly, including part number 66-8195, is inspected for run out to prevent vibrations and maintain driveline integrity.

Product Details and Specifications

This CV axle assembly features splined input and output shafts, each with 31 splines, providing a secure connection to the drivetrain. The self-locking axle nut design enhances safety by preventing loosening during operation. With a compressed length of 24.21 inches, this part is tailored for a direct fit on compatible Mazda 6 vehicles. Note that this assembly does not include an ABS ring, so it is suitable for models without ABS sensor requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Eliminates clicking or grinding noises from worn CV joints
• Resolves vibrations or wheel wobble during turns
• Fixes issues related to torn or ruptured CV axle boots
• Addresses drivetrain shifting or clunking sounds under acceleration
• Replaces damaged or stuck outboard joint stub shafts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-8195 on your Mazda 6, avoid letting the CV axles hang unsupported to prevent joint damage. Use a torque wrench to tighten the self-locking axle nut to the manufacturer’s specifications; do not use an impact wrench or reuse prevailing torque lock nuts. Always replace transmission seals when installing new CV axle assemblies to maintain proper sealing and prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly undergoes 100% inspection for run out to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are balanced at the factory to maintain driveline stability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.