2012 Lexus 350ES needs right front axle replaced


2012 Lexus 350ES needs right front axle replaced Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your vehicle yourself? What have you tried so far? No I need to have it repaired Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want t...

2012 Lexus 350ES needs right front axle replaced Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your vehicle yourself? What have you tried so far? No I need to have it repaired Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you? Yes is typical to have both sides repaired at the same time although only the right is damaged

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