How does a CV axle work on a Dodge Durango?
How does a CV axle work on a Dodge Durango?
The four-wheel drive Dodge Durango trucks use individual axle shafts with CV joints to turn the front wheels. These axles need regular maintenance. Without regular checking and maintenance, the CV joints can lose lubrication and dry out. That leads to the axles locking up which could cause an accident.
How do you remove an axle from a Dodge Durango?
Unbolt the front skid plate from underneath the Durango with the 3/8-inch ratchet and socket. Pull out the split pin in the center of the axle, then remove the nut lock from the front hub using the 1/2-inch breaker bar and sockets.
How do you remove a cv shaft from a Dodge Durango?
Take out the snap ring holding the tripod joint in place using the snap ring pliers. Take the circle clip out of the back of the CV joint and then remove the CV joint from the axle shaft.
The four-wheel drive Dodge Durango trucks use individual axle shafts with CV joints to turn the front wheels. These axles need regular maintenance. Without regular checking and maintenance, the CV joints can lose lubrication and dry out. That leads to the axles locking up which could cause an accident.
Unbolt the front skid plate from underneath the Durango with the 3/8-inch ratchet and socket. Pull out the split pin in the center of the axle, then remove the nut lock from the front hub using the 1/2-inch breaker bar and sockets.
Take out the snap ring holding the tripod joint in place using the snap ring pliers. Take the circle clip out of the back of the CV joint and then remove the CV joint from the axle shaft.
How do you remove a CV axle shaft?
Take off the boot clamps on the CV joints at the end of the axle shafts with a pair of pliers. Take out the snap ring holding the tripod joint in place using the snap ring pliers. Take the circle clip out of the back of the CV joint and then remove the CV joint from the axle shaft. 00:00 00:00
