MOOG Front CV Axle for 2002-2011 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD
Front CV axle assembly designed for compatible 2002-2011 Dodge Ram 1500 / Ram 1500 4WD applications. This axle can be installed on the front left / driver side or front right / passenger side for the applications listed below. It features splined inboard and outboard joints, a steel shaft, neoprene CV boot, and included axle nut.
Reference / Interchange Part Numbers
| Reference Numbers | 66-3404, 60-3316, 663404, 603316, 5072389AA, 5072389AB, 5170822AA |
Note: Reference numbers are provided for fitment identification and cross-reference purposes only. Please compare the numbers and specifications with the axle being replaced before ordering.
Product Specifications
| Product Type | CV Axle Assembly |
| Position | Front Left or Front Right |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| CV Joints Included | Yes |
| Compressed Length | 23.75 in / 603.25 mm |
| Inboard Joint Type | Splined |
| Inboard Spline Quantity | 29 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Splined |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 33 |
| Mount Type | Spline |
| Shaft Diameter | 1.142 in / 29 mm |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Boot Rib Quantity | 6 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Socket Size | 36 mm / 1.417 in |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24 × 2.0 |
| Axle Nut Length | 22 mm / 0.866 in |
| ABS Tone Ring Included | No |
| Dynamic Damper Attached | No |
| Universal Joints Included | No |
| Slip Yoke | No |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Quantity | 1 Piece |
Vehicle Fitment
| Year | Make | Model | Engine | Drive Type | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.7L V6 | 4WD | Front Left or Right |
| 2002-2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4.7L V8 | 4WD | Front Left or Right |
| 2003-2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L V8 | 4WD | Front Left or Right |
| 2002-2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L V8 | 4WD | Front Left or Right |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | 3.7L V6 | 4WD | Front Left or Right |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | 4.7L V8 | 4WD | Front Left or Right |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | 5.7L V8 | 4WD | Front Left or Right |
Product Features
✔ Front Left or Right Installation
Designed for use on either front side of the compatible 4WD applications listed above.
✔ Complete CV Axle Assembly
Includes the CV joints and axle shaft as an assembled unit for driveline service.
✔ Steel Axle Shaft
Features a steel shaft with a 29 mm / 1.142 in shaft diameter.
✔ Neoprene CV Boot
Equipped with a black neoprene boot featuring a 6-rib configuration.
✔ Axle Nut Included
Includes a hex-style M24 × 2.0 axle nut with a 36 mm socket size.
How to Verify Fitment
| Check | Required Specification |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | Dodge Ram 1500 / Ram 1500 |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| Installation Position | Front Left or Front Right |
| Compressed Length | 23.75 in / 603.25 mm |
| Inboard Splines | 29 |
| Outboard Splines | 33 |
| Shaft Diameter | 29 mm / 1.142 in |
| Axle Nut Thread | M24 × 2.0 |
| Axle Nut Socket | 36 mm / 1.417 in |
| ABS Tone Ring | Not Included |
Package Includes
- 1 × Front CV Axle Assembly
- 1 × Axle Nut
Installation Notes
- Verify that your vehicle is equipped with 4WD before ordering.
- Check the exact engine and year combination against the fitment table.
- Compare the 29 inboard and 33 outboard spline configuration with the original axle.
- Confirm the compressed length of 23.75 in / 603.25 mm.
- Verify the M24 × 2.0 axle nut thread and 36 mm socket size.
- ABS tone ring is not included.
- Inspect wheel bearings, axle seals, and surrounding driveline components during replacement.
- Professional installation is recommended.