Q: MartinI have a late 11 edge- like 12 and up with a rear left CV joint going bad. I have already done the bearing assemblys so i am
Is the c clip necessary to remove from inside the diff? It looks like it compresses into the slot for axle removal.
My car has 140000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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