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Boot Fix Becomes Workbench Driveshaft Refurb
Well, I pulled the entire driveshaft, cleaned & reassembled the joint ‘on my bench’ (in the boot) & it all went back together silky smooth. I’m glad I took the decision to take it all out & do it properly, … Continue reading
Driveshaft Knuckle Came Out
Q After replacing my lower control arm on the passenger side the drive shaft seems to be stuck extended too far out from the joint within the inner boot. The inner boot is extended fairly far with the bellows extended … Continue reading
CV Boot Repair
[ Editor's note: this fine tutorial by Volvo Forum member and contributor CN90 was performed on a 1998 Volvo V70. The procedure is applicable to the entire family of 1990s Volvo 850/S70/V70/XC70/C70 models out there. The concepts it covers are … Continue reading
1998 V70 Axle CV Rubber Boots Tips/Tricks
Save money! Don’t replace the whole axle if you don’t need to, just replace the cracked or torn boots. Note: if there’s actual joint damage, this won’t help. Continue reading
Volvo V70 Front Strut Replacement Supplement
Replacing Front Struts – And More Here’s a superb supplement for working on Volvo front suspensions. These tips/tricks should make the job much easier for and veterans alike. It applies to all generation 1 FWD Volvos: 850, V70, S70, V70 … Continue reading
Front Driveshaft Removal V70 XC
Front Driveshaft and CV Replacement Tutorial 1. Prop up the car with 2 jack stands on each side 2. Remove the wheel and the bolt that hold the axle in from the outside of the wheel (on the cv side). … Continue reading