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How too change CV axil on 2010 dodge avenger 4 cylinder
To change the CV (constant velocity) axles on a 2010 Dodge Avenger with a 4-cylinder engine, you will need to follow these steps:
- Gather the necessary tools and materials. You will need a jack and jack stands, a lug wrench, a torque wrench, a pry bar, a hammer, and a replacement CV axle.
- Raise the vehicle and secure it on jack stands. Use the jack to lift the vehicle and place jack stands under the frame for support. Make sure the vehicle is stable and secure before continuing.
- Remove the wheel. Use the lug wrench to loosen the lug nuts on the wheel and remove it.
- Remove the CV axle nut. The CV axle nut is located on the inside of the hub. Use a socket wrench or a lug wrench to remove it.
- Remove the CV axle. Use a pry bar or a hammer to gently pry the CV axle out of the hub. It may be necessary to tap the end of the CV axle with a hammer to loosen it.
- Install the new CV axle. Slide the new CV axle into the hub and secure it with the CV axle nut. Tighten the nut to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification.
- Install the wheel. Put the wheel back on the hub and tighten the lug nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification.
- Lower the vehicle. Use the jack to lower the vehicle off the jack stands and remove them.
Note: If you are not familiar with automotive repair or are not comfortable working on your vehicle, it is recommended to have the CV axles replaced by a professional mechanic.
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