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Cardone 66-9249 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Saab 9-3
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-9249 is engineered to restore driveline performance for your Saab 9-3. Designed with precision, this CV axle assembly includes essential features like an ABS ring and self-locking axle nut to ensure proper fit and function.
- Includes ABS ring with 52 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor readings
- Self-locking axle nut for secure installation
- Compressed length of 19.25 inches for exact fitment
- Splined input and output shaft connection styles with 33 output shaft splines
- Factory-balanced shafts to reduce vibrations and improve drivability
About the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line
The Cardone CV Axle Assembly line focuses on delivering direct-fit replacement components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each assembly is inspected for run-out and includes necessary components such as ABS rings to maintain vehicle safety systems. This product line is designed to provide reliable driveline performance and durability for vehicles like the Saab 9-3.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-9249 is specifically designed for the Saab 9-3, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The assembly features a splined input and output shaft connection style, with 33 splines on the output shaft for a secure fit. The included ABS ring with 52 teeth supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by providing accurate wheel speed data. The self-locking axle nut prevents loosening during operation, enhancing safety and reliability. With a compressed length of approximately 19.25 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely within the driveline system.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged CV axle shafts causing clicking or grinding noises
- Restores proper ABS sensor function when the ABS ring is damaged or missing
- Eliminates vibrations caused by unbalanced or bent axles
- Fixes wheel wobble issues during turns due to faulty CV joints
- Addresses driveline shifting or vibration problems related to axle wear
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 self-locking axle nut to manufacturer specifications; avoid impact wrenches
- Always replace axle seals and use new retaining nuts to ensure proper fit and safety
- Inspect the hub and surrounding components for wear before installation
- Verify ABS ring alignment to prevent sensor errors and ABS warning lights
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-9249 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The product is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. 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 | 66-9249 |
| Position | CV Axle Assembly, Front Right |
| ABS Ring Included | Yes |
| ABS Ring Tooth Count | 52 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Self-lock |
| Compressed Length (in) | 19.251968503937 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Output Shaft Connection Style | Splined |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 33 |
| Package Contents | Complete Axle, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
| Spindle Nut Hex Head Size | 32mm |
| Spindle Nut Included | Yes |
| Spindle Nut Thread Size | M22 x 1.5 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly |
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | 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.