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  1. Removing Outer CV Joint

    Hi guys, having a bit of trouble removing an outer cv joint. I have removed the hub off the stub axle but i can't figure out how the cv joint comes off the driveshaft. Can anyone help? (have tried the search)
  2. Fabia VRS CV Joint

    Would a Fabia VRS outer CV joint fit my Ibiza PD130 sport? They both use the same engine codes ASZ. Crossy
  3. crezz

    ball joint extenders? longer ones?

    righty ho, as my car is rather low like many others, my handling/geometry is somewhat out, and having had a look underneath and a ponder, im thinking that i need go to get my wishbones back down parallel..im thinking longer ball joints maybe? ball joint extenders? is there such a thing...
  4. Alignment after CV Joint Change ??

    I have just fitted a new outer cv joint to stop the clicking noise I experienced. To make life easy, I disconnected the ball joint via the 3 bolts underneath. Now all re-fitted, is it recommended I have the alignment checked. This costs £50 at my local garage so would rather not have...
  5. AlexGSi2000

    Neuspeed ARB Joint

    In the process of changing my wishbones, the joint from my Neuspeed anti roll bar to the wishbone has snapped. Just wondering if these are Neuspeed specific joints or if I can use standard Ibiza Joints on the Neuspeed ARB? Im not sure myself as the car came with the Neuspeed ARB. Any...
  6. BBoy82

    Wheel bearing or CV joint on the way out..

    Hi guys, and happy new year to you all.:cheers: My leon has developed a droning/groaning/rumbling noise, which is progressively getting worse. It sounds like its coming from the n/s/f corner, but im not sure how to determine whether its the bearing or the CV joint. If its CV, i would have...
  7. need a cv joint

    im need an outer cv for the cupra but i find they are all 2000 onwards now the car is a 2000 (x plate) but i want to be sure also nobody mentions turbo, just 1.8 they seem to be very cheap on ebay, generally about a score! dont wanna take it to bits then find out its wrong so any info...
  8. chaazza

    Ball fell out of CV joint.

    iv fitted new coilovers to my car lovely not to bad to fit but now iv got a problem on the front passenger side the hub fell therefore the drive shart come out of hub end so i pulled the rubber seal(cv i think its called) back and went to push it back in when i noticed a little ball covered in...
  9. Inner joint on trackrod

    Hi all Maz (jonjay) has experienced the play and totally weird pulling in my steering, so im going for the last and finally thing to replace which is the passenger side trackrod. If this doesnt solve it i dont know what will. Well let me explain again lol, basically when im driving, on cruise...
  10. cv joint gaiter change

    Just noticed a outer cv gaiter has split on my LCR, has anyone used one of these split universal gaiters that require glueing togther ? ww.carparts-direct.co.uk/splitdriveshaftgaiter.cfm Also anyone know of a how to guide to change a standard gaiter.
  11. Whirring Noise - bearing or CV joint

    After having dived away from idiot and a near miss collision managed to catch near side wheel on the kerb. [:@] (sourced new alloy wheel as proper scraped and will be difficult to repair) Tracking has been reset but have whirring noise. Quiet when set off but as reach 30/40 mph whirring noise...
  12. Inner CV joint were to get one from ???

    euro car parts aint listing one nor is gsf any1 know were i can get one? as mine snapped today lol dont realy wanna buy from the stealers
  13. Removing the nut on the steering arm ball joint

    Hi tried to change my springs the other day but we got stumped by the ball joint on the steering arm. When trying to undo the 19mm nut underneath the bolt just spins and we couldnt get it off. There is a 6mm allen key at the end of the bolt but the nut is so tight that this just rounds when...
  14. jezza49

    cv joint gators or boots....

    Hi Guys, Both of my cv joint boots have gone and put grease every where inside the wheel so safe to say it wont be driven, any one else had this? my leon is very low would this be why they have gone? is it a big job to do on the tdi and also wheres the best place to get the parts from besides...
  15. CV joint blown

    Hello, :) I'm going to get abused and told to search, but I'm currently on the side if the road waiting for the AA, I seem to have popped my drive shaft and blown a cv to bits, I was wonder while I wait 80mins, how much am I going to have to fork out, what's best? Take it to a...
  16. benuk

    Ibiza TDI Intercooler lower joint?

    I discovered a little oil on the engine pan/floor (plastic cover under engine) at the drivers side near the front of the car where the pan connects to the underside of the front bumper at the edge near the wheel. I discovered it when trying to take the lower bottom out of the front bumper, even...
  17. Inner CV joint loose bolts...

    Hi everyone, sorry if this is in the wrong section but just after your opinion really... Last night i was driving home and heard a tapping noise coming from my front nearside wheel, i pulled over and checked for stones in the tyre etc but found nothing. I got back in the car all seemed ok...
  18. RossIBIZATDI

    CV Joint - Re-fitting Clip (the big one)

    Hi all, Whilst I had the wheel off the other day I noticed my CV clip was off! Have bought a new one from DMS and acquired some tile cutters from my neighbour as well as some CV Joint grease from Halfords but have 3 questions: - 1. Do I need to flush the joint out to get rid of any grit...
  19. lower ball joint

    hi people any advice or pics on how 2 change a ball joint on gti ive been told its very easy but ive never done 1 thanks guys
  20. james walker

    ball joint mot failure, how to fix

    hi guys as the title really, falied mot on cv boot(which ive replaced myself), looked at the ball joint also but struggled like hell, also ran outta light! what im after is some tips on how to replace the lower suspension arm balljoint, ive had a go but to no avail. basically i popped the...
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