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1998 Honda Accord Repair Question


Topics covered: Wheel, Ball joint, Cv joint.
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Asked on October 21, 2008

1998 Honda Accord HOW TO CHANGE THE CV JOINT ON A 1998 HON

Suspension problem
1998 Honda Accord 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 172K miles

I NEED TO KNOW HOW TO CHANGE OUT THE DRIVER SIDE CV JOINT.
Avatar Asked by swan88882003

Answer

Replied on October 27, 2008

Hi swan88882003,

You need to
1. Remove wheel.
2. Remove CV shaft locknut.
3. Disconnect the lower arm ball joint.
4. Pull the our joint out of the hub.
5. Pry the CV shaft from the transmission.
6. Reinstall new shaft.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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