Car parts and drivetrain components for Nissan Bluebird.
The most common sign is a clicking or knocking noise that occurs when you turn sharply at low speeds. If the sound disappears when driving straight ahead, it is almost certainly a worn outer CV joint.
Yes, it is possible for a capable DIY mechanic with the right tools and access to a vehicle lift or axle stands. However, it is vital to ensure that the new propeller shaft is installed correctly to avoid unbalance and vibrations.
No, specifications vary depending on engine size, gearbox type and model year. It is therefore crucial to select your vehicle's exact make, model and engine to find the right part for your car.
Vibrations under acceleration can often be traced back to an unbalanced propeller shaft or wear in the inner CV joints. Also check the centre bearing and universal joints if your car is fitted with a prop shaft.
We recommend inspecting the CV boots at every service or wheel change. A split CV joint boot quickly leads to constant velocity joint failure due to dirt ingress and grease loss.
Our CV joint kits are normally supplied complete with the joint itself, a new CV boot, high-quality grease, circlips and the necessary clamps for a complete installation.