Today we are looking at the failure of C.V. boots. I have replaced a ton of boots over the years. Even a few on my own personal VWs. I might even say they are maintenance. These boots may also be called axle boots
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Today’s show is sponsored by Deutsche Auto Parts. They are the VW and Audi parts experts. They have great prices and awesome service. Plus they work really hard on a ton of VW DIY videos. Paul and the fellas at DAP are awesome.
Join me as we break down the C.V. boots:
- What is a CV Boot
- What a CV Boot does
- How a CV boot works
- How a CV boot fails
- Symptoms of CV boot failure
- Diagnosing a bad CV boot
- Diagnosing a bad CV Joint
- Average CV boot failure time
- Is a CV boot a DIY?
- Other ways axles may fail
- CV boot clamp tool
- and more
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