how to tell cv joint going out

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07-11-2010 | 06:57 PM

civicvtec95

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how to tell cv joint going out

my cv joint is making a click noise driving foward at low speed not while turning or high speed on pass side

07-11-2010 | 07:00 PM

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How do you know the clicking noise is coming from the CV joint? They more commonly click or clunk while turning. Are the inner or outer boots torn?

07-11-2010 | 07:11 PM

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am not sure, it sounds like its coming from the front wheel. the outer boot is torn.

07-11-2010 | 07:29 PM

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am not sure, it sounds like its coming from the front wheel. the outer boot is torn.

Replace any axles with a torn boot. Then go from there.

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