Fiat Marea Weekend

The most common sign is a clicking or knocking noise that is clearly audible on full steering lock while driving slowly, such as when parking or turning a tight corner.

Yes, if you catch the damage early before dirt and water have penetrated and ruined the joint itself, replacing the CV boot and packing it with fresh grease can be enough.

Vibrations occurring specifically under acceleration often point to wear in the inner CV joint or an imbalance in the drive shaft itself, requiring inspection and possible replacement.

No, there are differences depending on engine capacity, gearbox type and whether the car has ABS. Always filter by your car's make, model and engine to find the correct version.

A cracked ABS ring sends false signals to the car's control unit, which frequently triggers the ABS warning light or causes the system to intervene unexpectedly during normal braking.

It requires some specialist tools and mechanical experience, but for a confident DIY mechanic it is entirely feasible. However, it is vital that all bolts are tightened to the correct torque specifications.