Car parts and drivetrain components for Audi A6 C7.
The most common symptom is a clicking noise when turning sharply while accelerating. If the sound disappears when driving straight ahead, it is almost certainly a worn outer joint.
No, there are variations depending on engine size, gearbox type and whether the car has Quattro four-wheel drive. Always select your exact make, model and engine to find the right part.
If the boot is torn, grease leaks out and dirt gets in. This destroys the CV joint very quickly, leading to far more expensive repairs than simply replacing the CV boot.
It requires some mechanical experience and the correct tools, including a puller and a torque wrench. For a competent DIY mechanic, it is entirely manageable.
Yes, our outer CV joint kits for the Audi A6 C7 are normally supplied complete with the joint, CV boot, grease, clamps and mounting bolt.
Vibration under acceleration can be caused by worn inner CV joints or an unbalanced drive shaft. It is important to inspect the condition of the complete shaft assembly if vibrations occur.