How Do You Replace A CV Boot Half Shaft In A Honda Accord?
The axle CV boot shaft in your Honda Accord is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the drive wheels. Although an inordinate amount of stress could cause the CV joint to sheer off inside the boot, this is not normally what happens. Over time, stress causes the CV boot to tear. Once this happens, the axle grease then leaks out of the CV boot and the joint “dries out,” causing it to grind. The joint will then make a clicking sound whenever you turn left or right in your Accord. At this point, you’ll need to know how to replace a CV boot half shaft. Step 1 Break the lug nuts loose on the appropriate wheel with a tire wrench by turning the lug nuts a quarter turn counterclockwise. Step 2 Engage the emergency brake and jack up the front of the car. Make sure you place the jack stands under the pinch welds in the front of the car, then lower the Accord onto the jack stands. Step 3 Finish removing the lug nuts and pull the wheel off. Step 4 Remove the spindle nut using the th
