Car parts and drivetrain components for Mercedes E Class.
You should consider a replacement if you experience severe vibrations under acceleration or hear clicking noises when cornering. A visual inspection revealing split CV boots or leaking grease is also a strong indication that a replacement will soon be necessary.
No, drive shafts vary depending on the engine variant, gearbox and whether the vehicle is rear-wheel drive or equipped with 4MATIC. Always filter by your car's make, model and engine to ensure the correct fitment.
The most common causes are a worn inner CV joint or an imbalance in the propeller shaft. A failing centre bearing can also generate vibrations that transmit through the vehicle body.
Yes, if you catch the damage early and the joint remains clean and well lubricated, replacing just the CV boot may be sufficient. If the joint has started to make noises, the entire CV joint or complete drive shaft must be replaced.
A worn prop shaft centre bearing often produces a whining or grinding noise from beneath the centre of the car. You may also feel vibrations through the centre console or floorpan whilst driving.
Yes, our CV joint kits are normally supplied complete with the required grease, circlips, boot clamps and, where applicable, a new centre bolt or axle nut.