To replace the CV axles on a Buick Century, first, safely lift and secure the vehicle, then remove the front wheels. Next, remove the axle nut and any components obstructing access to the CV axle, such as the brake caliper and rotor, if necessary. Then, use a pry bar to detach the old axle from the transmission and the wheel hub. Finally, install the new CV axle by reversing the removal steps, ensuring all components are securely reattached before lowering the vehicle.
It Runs From 50_100
You aren't supposed to replace them. You aren't supposed to replace them.
To replace the CV joints on a Buick Century, you'll first need to lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel for access. Next, detach the axle nut and remove the lower control arm or tie rod end to free the axle from the hub. Afterward, you can pull the axle out of the transmission and replace the CV joints, reassembling in the reverse order. Make sure to use new axle nuts and torque them to the manufacturer’s specifications for safety.
If the CV joints are in good shape, only replace the boots. A aftermarket boot can be installed with out changing CV joints. VW bugs has been doing this for years. If the joints are scored then pull the outside wheel,hub and bearing (need puller). Disconnect turning rods. Reassemble
the only parts that you can replace on the axle shaft are the cv joints that go into transaxle Cheaper to buy new axles 75 to 100 each side
If you have less than 100,000 miles on it, and are the original owner, it is still covered by warranty.
The cost to replace CV axles in an Acura typically ranges from $300 to $800, depending on the model and whether you choose OEM or aftermarket parts. Labor costs can vary, usually adding $100 to $200 to the total. It's advisable to get quotes from multiple mechanics to ensure you're getting a fair price. Additionally, if both axles need replacement, the total cost may increase.
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Inspect the Cv boots on the axles for tears. If no tears are found then replace the wheel bearing.
Yes you have two drive axles that use 2 CV joints, both have an inner CV joint and an Outer CV joint
Did you replace the CV joint itself? If the boot is torn then that is your problem.