Moog 12E003L CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

MOOG CV Axle Assembly for Jeep Compass, Patriot, and Dodge Caliber

MOOG 12E003L is a premium CV axle assembly built for front-left applications on select Jeep Compass, Jeep Patriot, and Dodge Caliber models. It uses premium materials and tested construction to support dependable driveline performance and straightforward service work.

Key Features

• Front left CV axle assembly for select compact crossover and car applications
• Compressed length: 25.08 in. / 637 mm
• Inboard spline count: 27; outboard spline count: 28
• Male inboard joint with conventional outboard joint design
• Neoprene inboard and outboard boots for flexible sealing
• Axle nut included; hex nut with M22x1.5 thread and 32 mm socket size
• Premium grade construction from MOOG
• No ABS tone ring included

Detailed Description

MOOG 12E003L is a front-left CV axle assembly engineered for 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, and 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber applications. It is built around a 27-spline inboard connection and 28-spline outboard connection, with neoprene boots and a conventional outer joint to support consistent driveline operation. For buyers searching for a Jeep Compass front left CV axle or a Dodge Caliber front left axle shaft replacement, this part number provides a direct-fit service option. This part cross-references 663511 and 5085220AB for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Restores driveline function after a worn or noisy CV joint
• Addresses clicking or popping during turns
• Replaces a damaged axle shaft or torn boot assembly
• Helps correct vibration caused by axle wear
• Supports repair of front-left axle issues on Jeep Compass, Jeep Patriot, and Dodge Caliber models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify spline counts, axle nut thread size, and compressed length before installation. Confirm front-left placement and match the vehicle year and model exactly: Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, Front Left; Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, Front Left; Fits 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, Front Left. Inspect related hub, seal, and suspension components during service to help ensure a complete repair. Use the correct 32 mm socket for the axle nut and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque and final checks.

Quality Assurance

MOOG backs this CV axle assembly with premium materials and rigorous testing to support reliable performance and consistent fitment. MOOG problem-solving design features are used to help streamline installation and reduce service delays.