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Old May 13th, 2013, 6:12 PM
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Question front Main CV bolt LOOSE ???? pics included

not sure whats up here but when driving I can feel and here some squeeking from front end so I changed CV shaft of driver side as it was torn grease all over the place thought this was the problem, so it was done I tested it out then noticed sound was still their theni check passenger side and find the cv shaft is not in right or something not sure it was end of day so left it where it is at a friends.
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There's only one way for a cv to go in, now if it's the right cv there shouldn't be a problem.
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Their is also some wear as seen in the pics on the Wheel bearing assembly between the 3 bolt plate and 6 bolt plate I was woundering if it would have to be changed
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Are your hubs bad? That could be a squeaky noise. Jack truck up and grab tires at 12 and 6 and wiggle em. They shouldn't have any play
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if I have time tomorrow will check it out and post back im hoping the splines on the cv shaft aren't worn down as the boots are in good shape also still dreading and woundering if I have to cough up a wheel bearing and hub assembly
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