BRTEC Front CV Axle Shaft Assembly Pair — Fits Ford Escape 2013–2019 & Lincoln MKZ 2013, OE-fit Steel

This pair of front CV axles is engineered to restore reliable power transfer from the transmission to the wheels on compatible Ford Escape and Lincoln MKZ front-wheel-drive vehicles. Built from high-strength steel and finished to resist corrosion, these axles match OE spline counts and thread sizes so installation fits proven service routines. Before ordering, confirm Year/Make/Model/Engine and compare the listed reference numbers to ensure correct fitment.

Which vehicles and engines will these axles fit?

The BRTEC front CV axle pair is designed for front-wheel-drive Ford Escape models from 2013 through 2019 and the 2013 Lincoln MKZ with the 2.0L turbocharged engine. It supports the 1.5L, 1.6L and 2.0L engines where noted, but it is not intended for AWD/4WD configurations. Always cross-check part references and vehicle details prior to purchase.

• Compatible vehicles: Ford Escape 2013–2019 (1.5L / 1.6L / 2.0L FWD only)
• Also fits: Lincoln MKZ 2013 (2.0L turbocharged FWD only)
• Reference numbers: CV6Z3B436A, CV6Z3B437A, CV6Z3B437B, 66-2308, 66-2284

How do these axles match original equipment specifications?

BRTEC axles are manufactured to align with key OE specifications so they integrate with existing hubs, splines, and spindle nuts. The spline counts and thread sizes correspond to factory values, which helps ensure correct fit and consistent driveline geometry. This reduces the need for modifications and supports straightforward installation by a qualified technician.

• Input shaft spline count: 35
• Output shaft spline count: 27
• Spindle nut thread size: M22 x 1.5

What are the physical dimensions and installation details?

The package includes both front driver- and passenger-side axles; the compressed lengths differ to match each side’s layout. The left and right pieces are labeled for proper placement during installation. Confirm vehicle fitment and note which side corresponds to the shorter or longer axle to prevent incorrect installation.

• Left compressed length: 27.32 inches
• Right compressed length: 37.638 inches
• Location: front driver and front passenger side axles included

Why choose these BRTEC axles for replacement?

These axles are constructed from high-strength steel and designed to withstand repeated stress from road impacts, making them more durable than basic replacement units. They are finished to resist corrosion and use proven joint designs to maintain smooth power delivery and reduce vibration under normal driving conditions. Always have axles installed and torqued to factory specifications.

• Enhanced structural strength for repeated impact resistance
• High-strength steel construction for durability
• Manufactured to match OEM spline counts and thread sizes

Who is this for: This BRTEC CV axle pair is intended for owners and mechanics servicing front-wheel-drive Ford Escape (2013–2019) and Lincoln MKZ 2013 vehicles who need full front axle replacement. It’s suited for drivers experiencing CV joint wear, torn boots, or drivetrain vibration and for anyone replacing axles during suspension or transmission service. Verify vehicle compatibility and reference numbers before purchase to ensure a correct, direct-fit replacement.