CV Joint gone bad. please help??

1993 TOYOTA COROLLA
4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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KODABIS
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I have a 1993 Toyota Corolla that needs a CV joint replaced. I need to know if when replacing the drive axel, do I need to remove the caliper and/or rotor?

Thank you for your time.
Feb 22, 2011 at 4:58 AM
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FIXITMR
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no.
Feb 22, 2011 at 5:59 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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You should be able to swing the stub clear if you just remove the two lower strut bolts and the tie rod end.

mark (mhpautos)
Feb 22, 2011 at 7:39 AM
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