Yes, If the CV joint comes out of the hub there is a chance that control of the vehicle can be lost.
Jack and secure vehicle. Remove tie rod nut and separate of knuckle. Remove axle nut and strut bolts. Use pry bar to remove inner CV joint from trans. Pull CV axle from vehicle.
Yes you have two drive axles that use 2 CV joints, both have an inner CV joint and an Outer CV joint
CV joint is a Constant Velocity Joint in all FWD cars and most 4WD cars. A cv joint makes your FWD car drive and turn without losing velocity.
Lift the vehicle using a jack. Inspect the CV boot for problems. Mark the axle. Separate the CV from the shaft. Remove the CV boot clamps. Use a mallet to knock the CV joint off the shaft. Remove the boot from the CV axle shaft.
Eventually the joint will separate and you will be unable to drive the vehicle. It could put you in a dangerous situation.
CV (Constant-Velocity) joint
Harley Splicer is a joint on a driver shaft vehicle similar to a CV joint only the grease is locked inside the unit whereas a CV joint the grease is around the unit but covered with a rubber boot
Don't try to repair a worn out CV joint, replace it with a new or reconditioned one. The cost would depend on the vehicle which you failed to describe.
No the axle shafts use CV joints.No the axle shafts use CV joints.
What year??? the first Impulse's did not use cv joit,,, because they are rear traction,, the cv joint are use it only in front drive,, or in some cars that have 4 wheell traction.. :) Jesus S.
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