Compression Test Question / CV Joint Prive

[kridgley at brownscar.com (Kervin Ridgley)]

On my MK2, I couldn't get the axle ends out by just turning the wheel.  I
took out the bolt that holds the a-arm.  Then I had enough room to get
everything out.

Kervin


> Despite what the Bentley says, you don't have to disengage the steering
> knuckle from the ball joint.  Just crank the steering all the way and
> there will be enough room fandangle the axle out.  Makes the job much
> easier.