Q: I have a Mercury mystique 2000 4 cylinder the passenger CV axle has come off by tire was wondering if I have to replace axle or ca
The passenger side CV axle has come off by the hub but still turns when put in gear can I try to push that back into hub or do I have to buy new CV axle?
My car has 183000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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