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DIY: front CV axle replacement WARNING: the following is an informational article, and in no way am I responsible for any damage you cause to your vehicle from following this.
ok, so this isn't a super detailed article but it should serve as a decent ...
Started by Gumby on
, 23 posts
by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at audizine):
If you pull the....
I would have liked the pinch bolt.
I looked into replacing just the inner cv, but the price vs a new axle wasn't worth it.
Hoping to begin today but it seems that doing.
To change my outer cv days ago but havent got to it.
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First of all, mods I apologize for posting in the wrong section. I could not post this in tech and diy section for some reason. But you are more then welcome to move it I thought this DIY could be helpful to some users on SL.
Second of all,it's not a ...
Started by Drey on
, 16 posts
by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at scionlife):
Too low for my own good haha....
Let us know how that goes ^ Which side...
Awesome DIY!
I'm curious, though: what size wheels do you run? Awesome write up, time to replace my and made to stretch, im hoping this will solve by CV boot issue...
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Citroen ax CV joint do i need to replace the drive shaft when changeing the CV joint? Citroen ax CV joint do i need to replace the drive shaft when changing the CV joint
On my Citroen ax 1996 reg
Started by Rodney on
, 6 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
Replacing the CV joint is not an easy jobYes, dont listen to any of them mate, the Ax cv is a spider joint, its assembled as a complete unit at the factory, you cant remove....
If you are contemplating DIY buy the Haynes manual.
Don't.
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Hello all, from what I have read, I'm pretty sure I need to replace my cv joints on my 2001 325xi. I have some vibration while in gear at stop lights, that disappears when in neutral. I took a look, and sure enough, the boots were cracked wide open. Is...
Started by Sunset Hogan on
, 5 posts
by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerfest):
Depednding on how long the boots have failed you may... .
You should also replace the axle seals while you have them out .
Will post the vid url when the kid goes down for a nap .
Its fairly involved and messy but if you have the tools and aptitude its doable .
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2003 Land Cruiser
116,000 miles
Passenger side outer CV boot is torn at clamp. Driver side could probably be replaced too. I have never replaced CV boots before, and this is just beyond my DIY confidence level for a first attempt (even with all the great...
Started by 4Peanut on
, 11 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ih8mud):
I've read countless threads related to the CV....
I do wish the FSM was a little more detailed in the CV joint area.
I do have some basic 100 Series DIY experience under my belt (five tire rotations, oil, DRL disable).
To tackle this.
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Heres my little writeup on how to change a CV axle on a 01-04 ADD Tacoma
Tools required:
36mm Socket
Breaker bar or Air-gun
Small chisel or sharp strong screwdriver
Rubber mallet
Metric socket set
Jack
Jackstands
Small or needlenose pliers
Step 1
Jack...
Started by tigerfan00 on
, 20 posts
by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at tacomaworld):
How much is a set of CV axles (in case I want to keep an extra pair on hand is this from the '05+ (anyone....
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thanks...tho i have a strange issue now...the spare cv i got from a guy who cut out all his IFS is this from the '05+ (anyone)?
2.
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So I've finally got my xi in good shape electrically after a bunch of funky problems. Then I noticed a skip/popping while in reverse at near full locked steering. After reading a bit, this pointed to CV joints. After about a week, a very noticeable vibration...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at e46fanatics):
After about a week to front axles/cv joints....
After reading a bit, this pointed to CV joints.
Unless you want to DIY.
While, then I'd say to for it.
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Hey guys, I did this recently, took some pics, and i hope they help out. I did this with the help of a friend (mostly just so he could drive me to get the bearing pressed in. Jonathan-Nobody4343 on TW) so here goes, i might miss some stuff, but I'll try...
Started by KenpachiZaraki on
, 20 posts
by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at tacomaworld):
And it's less violent as a slide hammer for popping ... .
I just need a few days off to do so, but The driver side bearing+cv axle+ needle bearing are next I got as good as a slide hammer for popping the inner CV joint out of the diff also.
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I have a 2000 UZJ100 rig w/ 110k miles on it. After reading several posts of people having issues with there CV boots leaking after doing an OME lift with and or without Slee's drop kit, I decided to take a look at my boots before my lift and drop kit...
Started by Zane on
, 20 posts
by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ih8mud):
(NOTE: when bands, but it seems to work just fine... .
I did this until I could no longer twist the CV boot on the shaft.
I would crimp then test how loose/tight it was the crimp some more .
And use CV boot Clamp crimping tool to tighten clamp.
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The outer CV boot of the passenger side got just ripped off (less than 20 miles ago..). Which choice would be better:
1) replace the boot and keep the factory axle (2003 2.7T 50k miles). The CV joint itself is good and not at all damaged. Parts cost $...
Started by biocpu on
, 6 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at audiforums):
Which choice would be better:
1) replace the boot....
Given that, and the cost of a new CV joint, why not spend the same money (possible: : The outer CV boot of the passenger side got just ripped off (less than 20 miles ago..).
With a new one.
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