Both CV boots torn $ 100 parts dealer wants $500 labor... do it myself?...how hard........
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Both CV boots torn $ 100 parts dealer wants $500 labor... do it myself?...how hard........
kinda urgent he needs to know so I can get the car back today. I'm pretty good at installing crap. Doesn't look too complicated.
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10mm triple square for inner, screwdriver to lock rotor/caliper, 1 lug bolt to lock rotor/hub
heavy hammer to knock cv off if you want to completely clean it/snap rings too, 18mm socketed allen(1/2" drive). some side cutters to lock in clamps, cv joint grease, penetrating oil, 16mm wrenches for upper control arm, 13mm for outer tie rod. it's a bit of a pita. or make ed do it for repayment. he's a big dude.