Front Left CV Axle for 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze & More - CARDONE New 66-1542

CARDONE New 66-1542 front left CV axle for the 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze and other vehicles carries power from the transaxle to the front wheel. This CV axle assembly is a new unit with CV joints at both ends.

• Each shaft is individually verified for straightness for vibration-free performance at all speeds
• Neoprene boots with additional bellows, when needed, to resist bellow stress and cracking, the leading cause of boot failure
• Boot clamps are pneumatically crimped to seal the boot to the housing
• Grease made to withstand high-temperature and high-torque demands
• Precision-rolled splines and threads for proper fit in the hub, the transmission and the axle nut
• Transmission seal diameter precision-machined after heat treatment to promote long seal life

Quick facts

• Part: CARDONE New 66-1542 CV axle
• Also called: CV axle assembly
• Fits: 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze and other vehicles
• Position: Front left
• Material: Steel shaft, neoprene boot
• Condition: New

Clicking or snapping when you turn hard under power, grease on the chassis or a vibration when you accelerate can mean this axle is worn, though a broken engine mount or a worn hub bearing can be behind the same signs, so find the cause first. This listing is one axle, and both front sides are normally replaced together.

Fits

It fits the 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze and the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited, and is built to O.E. form, fit and function.

Specifications

In the box

One front left CV axle with both CV joints, a new axle retaining nut and an instruction sheet. The front left takes one; the front right is a separate part.

Installation notes

• Remove and install one CV axle at a time.
• Use a press-type tool to free the old stub shaft from the hub, and never strike it with a hammer.
• Tighten the axle nut with a torque wrench to the manufacturer's specification, never an impact wrench.
• Install new transaxle seals when replacing the axle.

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