Conquer Driveline Challenges CV Boot Replacement for Inner and Outer Longevity

To do what you described you'd need to get the boot over the outer CV. Most boots have a limit of about 3.5", which is not big enough to go over ... replacing the inner joint boot requires removal of the axle without a lift, the plunge joint usually has a tripod of 3 roundish rings over ... I cut the old cv clamp when I was replacing the struts and repairing some minor side damage. Classic example of creating more problems when ... you can then remove and replace the outer boot by sliding it along the shaft . or remove shaft leaving outer cv joint in hub if you need to ... My mk7 has 75k. I'm going to diy it and I'm wondering if it's worth the trouble to replace just the boot or if I should do the whole axle ... "Split Boot"*: If you haven't encountered one, it's a CV boot that wraps around the axle and is glued together on one side. I've found a " ... If you hear any noise while driving or turning then you should replace the entire axle. On step 7 there is some extra instructions on what to do if replacing ... Be careful not to damage the rubber boot on the ball joint. It is possible to replace the outer boot by doing what you are and removing the ... Pull the old boot off, slide the new one on, clean all the grit out of the bearings if you need to, re-grease, then pound the outer joint back ... HOW DO YOU REMOVE THE OUTER CV JOINT? ... Some axles have removable outer CV boots, but the Prius does not. To replace the outer CV boot, the inner joint and ...