Car parts and drivetrain components for Volkswagen Polo 1.3. Always check the fit before ordering.
If you hear a clicking noise while turning, it is usually the outer CV joint. If the car vibrates during acceleration but stops when you lift off the accelerator, it is likely the inner CV joint that is worn.
No, there can be differences in length and the number of splines. Always select your car's make, model, and engine variant to ensure you receive the correct part for your specific model year.
Yes, if you catch the damage early and the joint has not started making noise, replacing the boot and repacking it with fresh grease may suffice. If the joint is already making noise, the entire joint must be replaced.
The car has two drive shafts, one on the right-hand side and one on the left-hand side, which transfer power from the gearbox to the front wheels.
Usually, the kit includes the CV joint itself, a new boot, grease, clips, and any circlip or bolt required for installation.
It requires some mechanical know-how and the right tools, such as sockets for the hub nut and pullers. For an experienced DIY mechanic, it is a completely manageable job.