by Gyzmologist <yeah@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jun 11, 2007 at 12:43 PM
By now you know the answer, but for anyone else that might happen upon
this post...
Replace the CV joint boots quickly! If any dirt gets in the joint it
will wear out quickly. The axel needs to be removed from the car and the
joint thoroughly cleaned and repacked with the correct grease.
Dan wrote:
> Hey, I have a 96 Talon and recently noticed that my front left CV
> boot is split and most of the grease is gone. It looks like the joint
> itself still has grease on it, but it's hard to tell. Should/Can I
> replace just the boot or do I have to replace the whole shaft? What
> happens if the CV joint does wear out before I can get it fixed? Is the
> car still drivable? That wheel just won't have power? How soon do I
> need to take care of this? I'm really busy with college...
>
> Thanks
>
