[s-cars] Re: S-CAR-List Digest, Vol 8, Issue 70

[Harold McComas]

Doug it is pretty easy. I used this as a guide:
http://www.audiworld.com/tech/misc27.shtml
There is also
http://forums.audiworld.com/s4s6/msgs/12473.phtml
a different opinion:
http://forums.audiworld.com/s4s6/msgs/12513.phtml

I undid the outer nut, the inner 6  triple square bolts. Cranked the
steering wheel to one side and manipulated the inner cv end for clearance
and the whole axle came out. No ball joint or tie rod removal required.

Harold


> From: "Fifield, Douglas" <Douglas.Fifield at TENNANTCO.com>
> Subject: [s-cars] Torn Outer CV Boot
> To: "'s-car-list at audifans.com'" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
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> OK guys.  I have a torn outer CV boot.  How big a deal is it to replace?
Do
> I have to separate the drive shaft from the strut?  Are there any
write-ups
> (preferably with pictures).  I am reasonably adept with tools, but have
> never tried this before.
>
> All comments welcome.
>
> Douglas in MN
>
>