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Re: Need help with axle




Pop the ball joint loose from the bottom of the strut housing, then you
can swing the whole strut assembly away from the car, giving you enough
room to pull that pesky axle out!

Eric


On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Scott Richardson wrote:

> I started a CV job today and I've run into a little trouble (as expected). I 
> started with the driver side and got the axle out without a problem by 
> pushing the inner joint up while pulling the axle out of the wheel hub. 
> However, on the passenger side it is a little more difficult because I can't 
> get any movement up and down. Therefore, I can't get the axle out of the 
> hub. Some help with this would be greatly appreciated. TIA
> 
> 
> Scott Richardson
> '86 8V Scirocco
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Eric

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