
Moog 12E004L CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
MOOG 12E004L Front Left CV Axle Assembly
MOOG 12E004L is a premium front left CV axle assembly built for direct replacement on select Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town & Country, Ram C/V, and Volkswagen Routan applications. It combines premium materials with tested construction to support smooth driveline operation and straightforward installation.
Key Features
- Front left CV axle assembly for select Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles
- Premium grade construction for dependable driveline service
- Compressed length: 26.22 in. (666 mm)
- Inboard spline count: 29; outboard spline count: 32
- Inboard joint type: male; outboard joint type: conventional
- Neoprene inboard and outboard boots
- Axle nut included with 32 mm hex socket size and M22x1.5 thread
- ABS tone ring not included
Detailed Description
MOOG 12E004L is engineered as a replacement CV axle assembly for the front left position on 2008-2020 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2008-2016 Chrysler Town & Country, 2012-2015 Ram C/V, and 2009-2011 Volkswagen Routan. The axle uses a male inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint, along with neoprene boots for the inboard and outboard sides. Its 26.22-inch compressed length, 29 inboard splines, and 32 outboard splines help match the required driveline dimensions for the listed applications. This part number, 12E004L, is a direct-fit option for drivers searching for a front left CV axle assembly for Dodge Grand Caravan or Chrysler Town & Country service.
This part cross-references OE-style numbers such as 4880213AC and 7B0407271B for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Clicking or popping during turns caused by worn CV joints
- Vibration or shudder from a damaged axle shaft
- Torn or leaking axle boots that expose the joint to contamination
- Driveline noise from excessive joint wear
- Loss of smooth power transfer to the front left wheel
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify spline counts, axle length, and axle nut thread size before installation. Confirm front left position fitment on the specific vehicle year and model, and inspect the hub, seals, and surrounding suspension components during replacement. The included axle nut uses a 32 mm hex socket and M22x1.5 thread. Because this assembly does not include an ABS tone ring, confirm the vehicle’s original configuration before ordering.
Quality Assurance
MOOG backs this CV axle assembly with premium materials and testing focused on reliable performance and easier installation. The 12E004L is built to meet the demands of daily driveline service on the listed Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Volkswagen applications.
| Brand | Moog |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12E004L |
| Compressed Length | 26.22 |
| Compressed Length | 666 |
| Inboard Spline Quantity | 29 |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 32 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Premium |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| ABS Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Socket Size | 32 |
| Axle Nut Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M22×1.5 |
| Inboard Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Outboard Boot Material | Neoprene |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2019 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2018 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2017 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2016 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front Left | |||
| 2016 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2015 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front Left | |||
| 2015 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2015 | Ram | C/V | Front Left | |||
| 2014 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front Left | |||
| 2014 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2014 | Ram | C/V | Front Left | |||
| 2013 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front Left | |||
| 2013 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2013 | Ram | C/V | Front Left | |||
| 2012 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front Left | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2012 | Ram | C/V | Front Left | |||
| 2011 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front Left | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Left | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Routan | Front Left | |||
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 4.0L | V6 | Front Left | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 4.0L | V6 | Front Left | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Routan | Front Left | |||
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 4.0L | V6 | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 4.0L | V6 | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Routan | Front Left | |||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 4.0L | V6 | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 4.0L | V6 | Front Left |
* 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.