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CV joint repair

Tiny
DAVE JESSOP
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Hello, I have a 1994 pontiac boneville with a 3.8 litre engine with 234,000 km.S.I am doing the front brakes and noticed the drivers side cv joint is split (closest to the brake rotor) I was wondering what this project involved. Thanks davej.
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Sunday, October 28th, 2007 AT 2:24 PM

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Tiny
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The best way is to replace the axle. Unless the boot has just recently opened up. A manual will help:
https://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals.htm

The ball joint needs to be separated, the axle nut removed. With the ball joint disconnected, the spindle can be moved forward and the axle removed.
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