1998 Ford Taurus "cv axle loose transmission" Questions

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...cv axle. or that the guage is faulty, or a loose connection. your transmission is a AX4N Metric if it's an automatic. the sending unit is a dealer only item and costs about 60 dollars it is not cable ...

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...CV boots, etc?).Incorrect installation will cause the axle to come out and loose any movement.....If not it more of a trans problem, BASIC: ck fld, condition-RED/BURNT SMELL??, if so seek a ...

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CV axle. Raise right front of vehicle. Remove wheel. use a lugnut and washers to secure brake rotor so that it is not flopping and trapping rust behind. Remove axle nut. Loosen nuts from outer tie rod

CV axle where it protrudes through the center of the rotor and make sure it is loose enough to push out. If it is not loose, then put the axle nut on upside down---turn it for only five to six threads

cv axle to remove the transmission from a 2001 ford escort? I need to finish removing the tranny from an Escort in a Pic-A-Part yard. The axle nut is proving to be extremely difficult. I was told that

...we just change the cv joint? You need to replace the whole right side axle shaft. Take the ball-joint loose and the axle nut. Pull the shaft from the hub assembly and then pull it from the ...

axle shaft and that I should REPLACE the CV AXEL. Do I need to get a FRONT END ALIGNMENT after replacing the axle? What else should I "fix" or "replace" while I am doing this work?

...be CV axles or bad engine or transmission mounts. If it is a CV axle, you can check them. They will be loose/sloppy. Up and down or left to right. They do have some, but very little play. Very

I have everything taken loose and the cv axle will not come out of transmission. Am I missing any bolts close to transmission that holds axle in place. equal presure on both sides at same time

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G. Have you checked the wheel bearings in the front, there may be a possibility that the bad cv axle may have caused premature bearing failure and thats where you noise is coming from. Hope this helps

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