Car parts and drivetrain components for Volvo 480 E 1.7. Always check the fit before ordering.
The most common signs are a clicking noise when taking sharp turns or vibrations during acceleration. If the CV boot is split, there is a high risk that the joint is already damaged.
No, there are variations in the number of teeth and diameter. Always select your exact make, model and engine on cvjoint24.com to ensure you get a ring with the correct specifications.
A new CV joint is usually supplied with a new boot. It is essential that the boot is intact to retain the grease and keep out dirt that would otherwise quickly ruin the joint.
Yes, it is possible for a competent DIY mechanic, but it requires removing the CV joint. The ring is then pressed or heated into place onto the outer housing of the joint.
In the worst case, the constant velocity joint can fail completely, causing the car to lose drive and leaving you stranded. It can also cause damage to the wheel hub and gearbox.
If you select your vehicle's make, model and engine and order the part we recommend, we guarantee it will fit. If against all expectations it does not fit, we will help you find the correct part at no extra cost.