1997 Renault Clio c.V boots

Tiny
JACK1989
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  • 1997 RENAULT CLIO
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 10,000 MILES
How do I replace the c.V boots on my clio, I cum up stuck on th hub nut iv tryed everythink I can think off and it will not move, what should I do?
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 AT 11:27 AM

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Tiny
DAVE H
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Can you explain in a little more detail your actual problem/fault?
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 AT 1:28 PM
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JACK1989
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I cant undo the nut in the middle of the disk, have u got any seggestions? Thankyou
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 AT 2:12 PM
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DAVE H
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Firstly the car needs to be resting on the wheel. (Not jacked up yet) . Buy/borrow a snap bar. This is a 2 1/2 foot long bar from a car store (halfords)with a flexi fitting on the end for a 1/2 inch or 3/8 inch socket this should do the trick. Works everytime ! Let me know
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 AT 3:00 PM
Tiny
JACK1989
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Thanks for that but ive tryed it, nd it still wont budge is it possible that it could be an right hand thred
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 AT 6:12 AM
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JIMMYTHEBRIT
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No this nut will only turn anti-clockwise.
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 AT 7:13 PM
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THEJOOL
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I had 2 hit the bar with a copper hammer 2 shock it b4 it would un loosing on the other side I had 2 chisel the nut 2 make it split 2 get it off
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 AT 5:30 PM
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DAVE H
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These are the joy's of motor vehicle repair ... thanks for letting us know your final fix ..


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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 AT 5:35 PM

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