Note: If you are turning the axle back and forth and hear a sound from the inner side attached to the transaxle, that is likely normal. It is how the gears are meshing.
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Joe
Sep 7, 2024 at 7:02 PM
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That's no good, the CV axle should make no noises so it should be replaced, I would do both of them. Here is a guide to help walk you through the steps with instructions for your car in the images below.
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