Changing an axle typically takes between 2 to 4 hours, depending on the vehicle make and model, the condition of the existing components, and the mechanic's experience. For some vehicles, the process can be more straightforward, while others may require additional time due to rust or other complications. If you're doing it yourself, ensure you have the right tools and follow a reliable guide. Always factor in extra time for any unforeseen issues that may arise.
A short wheel base frame is 102" and some change from axle to axle. Long wheel base is 112" and some change.
take it to a shop
take it to a repair shop
do not remove strut bolts instead take lower balljoint loose ,take axle nut loose pulling spindle out as you push in on axle, then pry axle out of trans
To change a CV Axle on a 1998 Mercury Villager, take off the front tire and the caliper assembly. Take off the pad and the rotor. Disconnect the steering knuckle and pull the CV axle off. Replace with new and reinstall the parts.
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loosen axle bolt take outer tie rod bolt off remove from hub take bottom ball joint bolt off seprate from hub and pull out alittle and axle can come out then put it back together
It should take around 2-3 hours to change the front hubs but a puller is required to remove them . It actually took me several hours just to remove one axle nut and in the end I hade to take it into the mechanics to have it removed. Good luck
Yes, the word "axle" has a long "a" sound, pronounced as /ˈæk.səl/.
take off tire and axel totally then slide boot over
Get the wheel of and take the axle nut off the centerof the hub at other end of axle take out the 5- 5/8 bolts out of the flang at diff side turn steering to the right and axle will fall out the bottom.
Loosen the lug nuts and the axle nut raise the jeep take the tire off and the axle nut. than take the brake caliper off and hang it with a hanger so it does not cause damage to the brake line than take the brake rotor off. behind the spindle there is 3 torques (star shaped) bolts remove them this will take the bearing hub and axle out with a plastic hammer tap the hub that the axle goes into evenly around until the bearing hub and axle come out . once the unit is out and the axle is off the hub installation is reverse of removal