Member Since: 29 Sep 2014
Location: Swaffham. Norfolk
Posts: 144
CV joint
Hi folks
Happy new year to all
Looking for some help
The MOT showed front left CV boot corroded
Does anyone know a good quick fix or have i got to
Separate it to replace and if so is it a doable diy job
Many thanks in advance
5th Jan 2023 12:23 pm
rrhool
Member Since: 28 Aug 2014
Location: Norfolk
Posts: 4446
CV boot corroded? It's rubber? Did the fail sheet say CV clip corroded, or perhaps CV boot split?
Anyway, it'll need fixing either way. Yes it is dooable, if you've got jack, tools and some knowledge.Richard
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5th Jan 2023 1:37 pm
Globetrotter448
Member Since: 21 Mar 2017
Location: Londonderry NSW
Posts: 1797
You can still get split boots that do not require any disassembly
7th Jan 2023 6:30 am
Captain Crosscheck
Member Since: 03 Sep 2021
Location: Oslo
Posts: 327
Split boots are a
I tried on an old VW of mine, they just fell off. Much better to do it properly, and if the bolt has been out of shape for long you might have to do the CV joint it self as well.
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