CV Joints

The consumable parts of the front suspension are the struts, CV shafts, tie rods (and ends) wheel bearings, and ball joints. Any of the parts can be replaced individually and typically wear out at different rates.

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When a CV joint goes bad you will hear a clicking noise coming from the front end. Which ever way you turn the outside wheel will click due to the load going to that wheel and you will hear a distinct clicking sound. If you drive on it long enough it can completely fail and can get quite costly you should go out now and get a new one if it is bad. You do not want to have to pay for a tow and risk tearing up the internals to your engine by driving on a bad CV!

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You will hear a clicking or taping noise whenever the car is turning in the direction of the bad CV joint. So if your drivers side is bad then you will hear it when turning left. That death click that you hear is only caused by CV joints going bad... you might even be able to feel it through the steering wheel or floorboard. The clicking happens when additional weight transfers from one wheel to another (most often turns) but can happen during accelerating and stopping if quick enough.

You will hear a clicking or taping noise whenever the car is turning in the direction of the bad CV joint. So if your drivers side is bad then you will hear it when turning left. That death click that you hear is only caused by CV joints going bad... you might even be able to feel it through the steering wheel or floorboard. The clicking happens when additional weight transfers from one wheel to another (most often turns) but can happen during accelerating and stopping if quick enough.

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

A Clicking or grinding noise coming from the front end. The best way to test your CV joints is to drive backwards in a tight circle (wheel completely cranked) you should be able to tell which side the noise is coming from if it is bad.

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Take the tier off ondo the center hub bolt unbolt the lower ball joint pop it out move the strut tower over then pry the cv shaft out be carful then ounce out pop the new one in and boult it back together

If it's cracked, sand, etc. will get into the joint and it will wear out and fail. As the link providing power to the wheels, failure of the CV joint will leave the vehicle undriveable when it fails.

Depending on how much grit get into the joint, it may go a long time before failure, or it may not last long at all. Depending on your situation, you could tape up the hole or crack and wait until it goes out. Also, considering that replacing the boot can cost nearly as much as replacing the the entire halfshaft, replace the the entire halfshaft when you do it.

You can run a quick diagnostic test on it as follows:

1)Get in your car

2) Make sure you have a lot of room

3) Put your car in Reverse

4) Accelerate Slowly

5)Crank the wheel to the right

6)Listen for "CLICKS"

7)Crank wheel to left

8) Listen for "CLICKS"

If you heard clicks you should have been able to tell which side of the car it came from but if you heard clicks while cranked right you should have heard it come from the left side, and vice versa. If you hear clicks you should think about getting it replaced soon, if it goes unchecked you could have some more severe consequences. They tend to run $75-150 and if you are mechanically inclined at all it is rather easy to replace it yourself!

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3 yes no decisions:

1st Test drive, Does the joint click and rattle when accelerating in a turn. Yes a joint or multiple joints are bad.

2nd Visual external inspection: If the boot keeping the grease in and dirt out is split or damaged and you are unsure how long its been that way, change the joint. If you are sure that it has been a short time and it passes the first test. Replace the boot.

3rd Manipulate the joint by hand, if it has movement you can feel it is suspect, if clunks or makes noise when you shake the shaft, it needs replacing.

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Most inner CV joints are whats called a tripod joint. There should be no play in it at all if the inner housing is held tight and the shaft rotated back & forth while holding it straight out from the inner joint. If there is then you need to remove the boot clamp on the larger end and take the shaft apart to inspect for wear & damage. The best thing to do as if there is play in it is to replace the shaft with a rebuild, usually about $75.00 and solve the problem without getting too far into it. You don't have the equipment to rebuild it yourself as the channels where the rollers ride will probably be worn as well as the needle bearings in the rollers so why bother.

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There will be clicking and poping in tight turns. A visual inspection of the boots will show torn or ripped boots and the joint will be dry.

Inspect the boot and look for a tear or hole. If you see any the boot is bad and needs replacing. The joint itself will pop, and make noises if it is defective.

Inspect the boot and look for a tear or hole. If you see any the boot is bad and needs replacing. The joint itself will pop, and make noises if it is defective.

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Yes, it sure can, but the joint would probably have been been making quite a bit of noise in the weeks leading up to this. Normally, they first show themselves in parking lots when making a full-lock turn under light acceleration. You'll be able to hear a light, rhythmic clicking sound from under the hood, usually about three clicks per one wheel revolution.

The CV joints carry both ends of the half-shaft, which is analogous to a drive shaft in a rear-wheel drive car. Consequently, if either end goes bad, you're not going to move. By their design, the half-shaft won't fall out on the ground when this happens, so a quick visual check isn't good enough.

Lock on the parking brake, put the transmission in neutral, and either reach down through the hood or crawl underneath the car. Grab the half-shaft in the middle, and give it a good up-and-down shake. There should be very little relative movement. I'm guessing one of yours will flop around pretty well.

Assuming you do have a bad joint, I'd highly recommend changing both shafts, since they've been in there the same number of miles and carrying the same loads.

beleave it or not its cheaper to buy the axel than jusy the cvjoint, its not that hards to replace an axel, you need to remove the tire on that side, you will see a big nut in the center of the wheel that is your axel nut take the nut loose then you will need a hammer drive the axel thru until it is free, then you will see your strut theres 2bolts running thru the strut remove the 2 bolts after removeing the bolts from the stut pull down on the spendel and release the axel after the axel is free from the spendel grab the axel and pull it out of the trasmision not sometimes it can be hard but it will come so don't be worred and to replace the axel do everthing in revers.note after replaceing the axel the car has to be lined up you can call the parts store and they can tell you how tight the axel nut has to be. i hope this will help you