CV Boot repair

john at westcoastgarage.net john at westcoastgarage.net
Sun Dec 6 14:14:31 PST 2009


> Today when I was under the car, changing the oil, I noticed the passenger
> side CV boot was wet and looked somewhat collapsed.  The axel was replaced
> about 40K ago.
> So how difficult is it to replace this CV boot?  Do I have to remove the
> axel?
>
> '90 80 non-Q
>
> Thanks,
> Al
> Honolulu
>
> Surf's up! 20'- 30' North Shore
>
Yes.  And you'll need to disassemble, clean, and repack the joint.  The
boot kit comes with a new bolt, which you need to use.

John



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