{"product_id":"brtec-front-cv-axle-shaft-assembly-pair-fits-ford-escape-2013-2019-lincoln-mkz-2013-oe-fit-steel","title":"BRTEC Front CV Axle Shaft Assembly Pair — Fits Ford Escape 2013–2019 \u0026 Lincoln MKZ 2013, OE-fit Steel","description":"\u003cb\u003eBRTEC 2PCS Front CV Axle Shaft Assembly replaces the front driver and passenger CV axles for select Ford Escape (2013–2019) and Lincoln MKZ (2013) FWD models.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and engines will these axles fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible vehicles: Ford Escape 2013–2019 (1.5L \/ 1.6L \/ 2.0L FWD only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits: Lincoln MKZ 2013 (2.0L turbocharged FWD only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference numbers: CV6Z3B436A, CV6Z3B437A, CV6Z3B437B, 66-2308, 66-2284\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these axles match original equipment specifications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBRTEC 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInput shaft spline count: 35\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutput shaft spline count: 27\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpindle nut thread size: M22 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the physical dimensions and installation details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeft compressed length: 27.32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRight compressed length: 37.638 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocation: front driver and front passenger side axles included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose these BRTEC axles for replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced structural strength for repeated impact resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to match OEM spline counts and thread sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these axles fit AWD models?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. These BRTEC axles are for front-wheel-drive (FWD) Ford Escape 2013–2019 and Lincoln MKZ 2013 only, not AWD\/4WD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What spline and thread specs do they use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They use a 35-tooth input spline, 27-tooth output spline, and M22 x 1.5 spindle nut thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BRTEC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080435740830,"sku":"B0DR292Q7L","price":244.52,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/brtec-front-cv-axles-pair-front-view.jpg?v=1785781286","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/brtec-front-cv-axle-shaft-assembly-pair-fits-ford-escape-2013-2019-lincoln-mkz-2013-oe-fit-steel","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}