Can you replace just the axle boot?
If no noise is present and only the CV boot is broken, you can replace just the CV boot. Tip: Before you install a new axle, check the CV joints (even when the boot is broken) and see if they are worth saving. If you need to replace the CV axle completely, the new CV axle will come with the boots already installed.
How much does it cost to replace axle boot?
On average, replacing a CV boot, which in most cases will mean replacing the axle/shaft, can be expensive since it is difficult to access. On average, it can cost between $175 to $350+ per CV boot, depending upon the model, make and type of car, although some luxury vehicles can cost upwards of $1,000 each.
Is it better to replace just the CV boot or the entire axle?
We normally don’t replace the boot itself, since axles don’t cost very much and it costs more labor to pull the axle apart to replace the boot. Replacing the whole axle is usually just slightly more than replacing the boot, and you get a new axle and new CV joints.
Should I replace CV boot or axle?
Replacing a CV Boot Many repair shops, though, will recommend replacing the entire axle if a boot is torn because there may be unseen damage to the CV joints, axle shafts and other parts that could result in other problems. Outer boots (the ones closest to a wheel) are more prone to tears than inner boots.
How long can you drive with a torn axle boot?
There is no real set time how long the bad joint will last, and it may last a year or a month. A YourMechanic technician can travel to your location and help and replace the axle CV joint boot as soon as possible.
Can you drive with a broken axle boot?
It is possible to drive a car with a torn CV boot, but doing so will likely lead to further damage that will eventually require more extensive repair. Among the indications that a CV joint or axle has been damaged is a clicking or popping noise when turning, or vibrations at highway speeds.
How long can you drive with a broken CV boot?
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How much does it cost to replace an axle on a sonata?
Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. Hyundai Sonata CV Axle / Shaft Assembly Replacement costs $341 on average.
Where can I get my Hyundai Sonata shaft replaced?
Hyundai Sonata CV Axle / Shaft Assembly Replacement at your home or office. Our mobile mechanics offer services 7 days a week. Upfront and transparent pricing. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. received a Axle / CV Shaft Assembly Replacement.
Which is the best CV axle for Hyundai Sonata?
An AutoZone drive shaft for Hyundai Sonata is engineered for a perfect fit and trouble-free installation. Our Sonata drive axle boots resist cracks and protect your car’s CV joints from the damage caused by dirt and moisture.
When do you need to replace the CV axle?
Your car has multiple axle shafts, but in most cases, only one will need to be replaced. Even if the CV joints or boots are the only parts of the axle to fail, it is often recommended to replace the entire axle.
