{"product_id":"cardone-66-9296-cv-axle-assembly","title":"Cardone 66-9296 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-9296\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-9296 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this CV axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ABS ring for accurate wheel speed sensor operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking axle nut for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 39.687 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplined input shaft with 37 splines and output shaft with 30 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone CV Axle Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone CV Axle Assembly product line focuses on delivering complete constant velocity axle solutions that integrate critical components such as ABS rings and locking nuts. This line is designed to provide a direct replacement for factory axles, maintaining proper driveline geometry and sensor functionality. The 66-9296 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Mercedes-Benz GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, ML63 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, and ML550 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle assembly features a splined input shaft with 37 splines and a splined output shaft with 30 splines, ensuring a secure connection to the transmission and wheel hub. The included ABS ring 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 39.687 inches, this axle assembly fits precisely within the specified Mercedes-Benz driveline setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged CV axles causing vibrations or clicking noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ABS sensor function when the ABS ring is compromised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates wheel wobble or instability during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses drivetrain shifting or unusual noises under acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear caused by ruptured CV boots or broken bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever allow the CV axle to hang unsupported during installation to avoid joint damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a new self-locking axle nut; do not reuse the old prevailing torque nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid using impact wrenches on the retaining nut to prevent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the ABS ring is properly seated to maintain sensor accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect transmission seals and replace if necessary when installing the new axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Cardone CV Axle Assembly 66-9296 undergoes 100% run-out inspection to minimize vibrations and ensure smooth operation. The shafts are factory balanced 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387910291637,"sku":"CNRD-66-9296","price":139.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_669296_Fro_94fd979c-f529-4e75-815d-59cfe481b012.jpg?v=1774708428","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-66-9296-cv-axle-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}