Car parts and drivetrain components for Mazda 6.
The most common signs are heavy vibrations under acceleration or unusual noises that persist when cornering. If vibrations can be felt throughout the entire car, it is often the inner joint or the shaft itself that is damaged.
No, there are significant differences depending on the engine, gearbox and model year. Always select your car's exact make, model and engine variant in our search tool to find the right part for your vehicle.
A very common fault is a cracked ABS ring caused by rust building up underneath and forcing it outwards. This prevents the sensor from reading the wheel speed correctly, triggering the warning light.
The outer CV joint is located by the wheel and allows for steering movement, whilst the inner joint sits by the gearbox and allows the drive shaft to move in and out as the suspension travels.
On many Mazda 6 models, you can easily replace just the ABS ring if the CV joint itself is otherwise in good condition, making it a cost-effective repair.
Yes, when you buy an outer CV joint for Mazda 6 from us, it is supplied as a complete kit including the joint, CV boot, grease and all necessary fitting hardware.
Apart from annoying noises and vibrations, a damaged CV joint can fail completely in the worst case, causing a total loss of drive and leaving you stranded.