1996 Honda Accord CV axles

1996 HONDA ACCORD
232,000 MILES
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ZEMORZEMOR
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Hi Sir
When I push up and pull down on the inner part of the Cv axle it moves and hear clicks.but the cv joint they do not make clicking when i turn right or left.is it a bad cv axles.

can you tell me how to check CV axles and wheel bearing. I have floor jack and jack stands and handy tools

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Jul 31, 2013 at 1:43 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Minimal free in the inner CV joints are normal and if boots are not torn with no signs of cv gtrease spilled all over, joint should be good.

Bad wheel bearings would produce groaning noises while driving at higher speeds.
You can jack up and check wheel bearings for axial play.
Aug 1, 2013 at 1:52 AM
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ZEMORZEMOR
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i hear noise when i drive the car in high speed like 40 mph but its not groaning noise . i think its tire noise how can i make sure its the tire that make noise or brake pads making contacts with rotors.

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Aug 1, 2013 at 2:01 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Jack up wheel and turn them to see if there are any abnormal noises.
Aug 1, 2013 at 2:03 AM
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