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remove front wheel of side you are changing (usually right side goes first. on the center of the brake rotor ther is a big nut 29mm or 32 mm i forget if there is a cotter pin remove with cutting pliers. if you are not using a air impact gun you will need a big 1/2 breaker bar or ratchet wrench you can use a pipe for leverage second have someone apply heavy pressure to the break peddle. you are going to remove this nut by turning it counterclockwise (leftty loosy) once done you must remove the bolt for the lower ball joint this is where the lower a arm attaches to the spindle/hub assy. once bolt is out a long pry bar is needed to push lower arm down until ball joint pops out of spindle you will now be able to pull the brakes and rotor away from car the axle usually has to be hammered out from center of hub/rotor put the big nut back on about three turns hammer the nut and the spline of the outer axle should start to come out remove nut a pull rotor back far enough to remove outer shaft from hole now thw inner part of the axle is attached to transaxle assy get a long pry bar that looks like a 3 foot screwdriver a wedge it between trans axle and cv joint give a quick jerk and it will pop right out some oil will come from transaxle. remove old axle shaft get new shaft match it up make sure its the right part then put inner joint in trans turn till splines line up you will feel this when you cant turn axle put old nut on outer joint a hammer shaft towards transwhenits in right you will feel in click in check new joint is as close to trans as old one puremove nut the nut is so you dont damage new threads. pull rotor snake new cv into center of hub/rotor pry down lower arm and put ball joint post back in the spindle pelace ball joint pinch bolt. replace with new nut and washer comes w shaft have friend apply brake crank that bolt tight as you can. if there is no cotter pin you must lock the nut by taking a hammer and chisel and bending the end of the nut in the groove on spline shaft. check your motor mounts #1 cause of axle failure in mittsus good luck
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How do you change a CV Axle on a 1998 Mercury Villager?
To change a CV Axle on a 1998 Mercury Villager, take off the front tire and the caliper assembly. Take off the pad and the rotor. Disconnect the steering knuckle and pull the CV axle off. Replace with new and reinstall the parts.
About how much does it cost to replace a cv joint on a 2000 eclipse and also how much is it to replace the half axle?
The average cost to repair a CV joint on a 2000 eclipse is about $125. As for the half axle, this might cost about $30.Ê
How do you change the CV axle on a Chevy Metro 2001?
To change the CV axle on a 2001 Chevy Metro, first, lift the vehicle and remove the wheel. Then, detach the brake components and the hub assembly to access the CV axle. Use a socket to remove the axle nut and pull the axle out of the transmission and hub. Finally, install the new axle by reversing the steps, ensuring all components are securely reattached.
How do you remove a front axle on a Honda 420 rancher 4x4?
How do you get the axle out to change the boots on the cv joints
Where can you buy a CV Joint for a Honda Civic 1998?
http://www.autozone.com/autozone/parts/1998-Honda-Civic-EX/CV-Axle/_/N-jaf2pZ6o2dc?sortType=low
Can you remove a transmission on a 2001 Eclipse without removing the right Transaxle?
The car has only one transaxle, AKA transmission, then no, you cannot remove the tranny without removing the tranny. If you mean without removing CV Axle or drive axle or Axle shaft or CV shaft (same thing) then the answer is still no. You cannot remove the transaxle without removing the drive axle/CV shaft.
How do you change the cv axle on a 1991 Oldsmobile delta 88?
To change the CV axle on a 1991 Oldsmobile Delta 88, first, lift the vehicle and secure it on jack stands. Remove the wheel and brake components to access the axle. Disconnect the axle from the hub and the transmission by removing the retaining bolts, then pull the axle out of the hub and transmission. Install the new CV axle by reversing the process, ensuring it is properly seated and secured.
How do you replace the cv joints on 1998 ford contour?
To replace the CV joints on a 1998 Ford Contour, first lift the vehicle and remove the front wheels. Then, detach the brake caliper and rotor, followed by the axle nut, to access the CV axle. Remove the axle from the hub and the transmission, then replace the old CV joint with a new one, ensuring it is securely fastened. Finally, reassemble all components in reverse order and torque everything to the manufacturer's specifications.
How do you change the cv boot on a geo storm?
To change the CV boot on a Geo Storm, first, safely lift the vehicle and remove the wheel to access the CV axle. Next, detach the axle from the hub and remove the old CV boot, ensuring to clean off any grease. Slide the new boot onto the axle, apply grease to the joint, and secure the boot with clamps. Finally, reassemble the axle to the hub, reinstall the wheel, and lower the vehicle.
How do you change the cv joint in a 2002 vw polo classic 1.6?
To change the CV joint on a 2002 VW Polo Classic 1.6, start by safely lifting the vehicle and removing the wheel to access the CV axle. Disconnect the axle from the hub by removing the axle nut and any retaining bolts. Slide the old CV joint off the axle and replace it with a new one, ensuring it is properly greased. Reassemble everything by reversing the disassembly steps, securing the axle back into the hub, and replacing the wheel.
How do you change a cv joint in a mazda B2600I?
To change the CV joint on a Mazda B2600i, first, safely lift the vehicle and remove the wheel. Next, disconnect the axle from the hub by removing the axle nut and any retaining bolts. Slide the axle out of the transmission, then remove the old CV joint from the axle by using a suitable tool or hammer to break the joint free. Finally, install the new CV joint, reassemble the axle into the transmission, and secure it back onto the hub before lowering the vehicle.
Does a 1991 toyota corolla have cv joints or do you have to change the whole axle?
It does have CV joints but, it is best to just swap out the complete axle assembly than to replace only the CV joint. You will spend much time and almost as much money trying to replace the CV joint than to just purchase a reconditioned axle assembly and swap it.
