Car parts and drivetrain components for Opel Ascona C.
The most common sign is a clicking or knocking noise when turning sharply under acceleration. If the noise disappears when driving straight ahead, it is almost certainly a worn outer CV joint.
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If the boot is torn, lubricating grease leaks out and dirt penetrates the joint. This causes rapid wear and can, in the worst case, cause the CV joint to seize or break completely, leaving the car undriveable.
Yes, spline counts and dimensions can vary depending on whether the car has a manual or automatic gearbox, as well as the engine fitted. Always check the technical specifications carefully.
Yes, our CV joint kits are supplied complete with the constant velocity joint, CV boot, grease, clamps and, where required, circlip and hub nut.
Vibrations under load are often caused by wear in the inner CV joints or an imbalance in the drive shaft itself. It is essential to inspect these components if the vibrations occur specifically when applying throttle.