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Hi Folks,
Just got my new-to-me 2005 X-Trail reviewed, and they told me the following things need to be replaced: transverse links (they just say suspension plates stabilizer bar bushing CV boots fan and alternator belts 3 motor mounts
I've done a little...
Started by luckycharms on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at NissanForums):
As for the fan, is your AC on? If so, the fan would .
The CV boots, motor mounts, or any belts so far.
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This is just to put on writing and in pictures of my experienced on changing the left front cv axle on my 01 330 xi. I'm not gonna explain it step by step, you can look at a better DIY video on youtube, which I used as a reference. But I will point out...
Started by aioros on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerfest):
Good job! Installing the hub back on to the axle was a major... .
Excellent! I'm sure xi owners will appreciate it! You could also provide the youtube link for referance .
I have a 2005 330xi and I'm sure it's only a matter of time .
Thanks for the write up.
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This thread contains links to common DIYs. Some, but not all , of the DIYs reside within the Bf.c E39 DIY section ; be sure to check this thread as well as the sub-forum .
I'll try to update this thread as often as possible. Please notify me of any new...
Started by jamesdc4 on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerforums):
What about a DIY for the Inspection....
Cheers
Jamie Amazing job.
I'll add it to the list.
Very nice.
Thanks for posting up your DIY.
X2plus2 3x2plus2,
Welcome to the forums.
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Cv joint replacement
Got the new outer cv through the post a few days ago and was going to have a bash at fitting it but three things come up on the forum. One being that you dont have to split the ball joint to do it, but I cant work out how to do it...
Started by benandrews87 on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mg-rover):
If you enjoy car DIY and ....
The new cv goes on with a hit from a hammer but put the old driveshaft hub nut to it.
As for the cv joint wouldnt go a miss.
Try a bar to force it down and away from the struts seat .
Shift from its seat.
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Hey guys,
for around 6 weeks i have had a grinding noise( sounds like plastic rubbing), sounds like its behind and to the left of the radio console. i knew it was on the running gear somewhere as it only happens above 10mph, even in neutral i even turned...
Started by twistedgti on
, 21 posts
by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at uk-mkivs):
A little far away, its nearer the narrow end of the cv boot, although anything is possible! Not had a chance to look today, but would really like to know if the inner cv boot can be replaced without the inboard driveshaft boot...might as....
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I have tear in the outer CV boot driver side. Mechanic said I need to replace entire axle because it would cost more in labor to "rebuild" the boot. I'ts an 02 325Xi; is this true or maybe just easier but more expensive? Also has a tear in the rack and...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at e46fanatics):
When they had it up on the lift, wouldn't they... .
I could take it to an independent mechanic, me supply .
As long as the cv joint is still good, and not contaminated with dirt or completely dry, no clicking, nothing, so hopefully cv joint good.
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Got the new outer cv through the post a few days ago and was going to have a bash at fitting it but three things come up on the forum. One being that you dont have to split the ball joint to do it, but I cant work out how to do it without?
Second is that...
Started by benandrews87 on
, 12 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mg-rover):
The new cv goes it a few times now and been spot on....
As for the cv joint a hammer will break it lose as its the splines a good clean with a wire brush and a blob a grease wouldnt go a miss.
To force it down and away from the struts seat .
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Here we shall stash those threads about the goodness that is gears, as well as IRS issues. If you see something that should be added, PM me or post here.
Stock LSD guts
The inside of the cone-type stock LSD carrier.
Diff Fluid Change How-To
Stock rear...
Started by Konnie the Goat on
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by 18 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ls1gto):
Bumping this, need to know about the allen head bolts on the cv shaft/axle coming from the stub.
Bumping this, need to know about the allen head bolts on the cv shaft/axle coming from the stub: : ...
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Got a new driver's side axle from FCP Groton. The existing one is shot. Downloaded the DIY video that features FCP parts, and of course I have the Bentley manual.
I can't budge the axle nut. Car is on the ground and I am using a 36mm craftsman socket ...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at e46fanatics):
Downloaded the DIY.
The existing one is shot.
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Hey there!
So I have been working on a project that I think would interest a lot of us laser people (and other electronics hobbyists): a power supply that is constant-current and constant-voltage that is powered solely off of the 12V of an abandoned computer...
Started by Wolfman29 on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at laserpointerforums):
So far, my CV part of the circuit is ideally getting ~90% efficiency-A , 120mW DIY SS C3
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So far, my CV part of the circuit on that version now in the simulation...
Working out some kinks on that version now in the simulation.. .
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