Safeguard Your Vehicle with CV Boot Replacement

outer CV so a new boot could be put on without removing the axle or disturbing the output shaft bolts or outer spindle nut. ... front ends, or ... "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 have a rubber vibration damper on the axle it has to come off too. Then you slide the outer boot all the way up the axle and off the ... In order to replace the outside boot you have to remove the inside. ... if you can replace the entire half shaft instead of just doing the boots. The CV axle should have very minimal movement in any direction. If you are able to move the axle more than 1/8 inch in any direction, it is probably time to ... 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 ... 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 ... It's not hard to do at all. If you are replacing the outer CV boot I highly recommend disassembling the inner CV and sliding both boots off the shaft toward ... Replace the entire CV if the grease has been puking out because they will bite the farm sooner than later. If you have managed to keep the ... 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 ...