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Cv axle boot

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by bfmv8522, Nov 27, 2015.

  1. Nov 27, 2015 at 11:40 AM
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    Ok I have a 2007 toyota tacoma sr5 and I have replaced the passenger side cv axel shaft 3 times because of the outer boot keeps ripping iv check if anything is tearing it and I can't not see or find anything that could be hitting it or cause it to tear I just replaced both front shock assemblys and the front axel shaft with a after market one and I just check it and it's has a hole in it again so this will be the 4th time if I replace it again so if anyone has any tips please let me know
     
  2. Nov 27, 2015 at 11:55 AM
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    Why J

    Why J I'm the master of my own domain.

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    Try a different axle manufacturer.
     
  3. Nov 27, 2015 at 1:03 PM
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    I did I got one from the dealer, one from advanced auto, then the one I just put one that starting to tear is from summit racing
     
  4. Nov 27, 2015 at 1:20 PM
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    Why J

    Why J I'm the master of my own domain.

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    Lift? Installation error?

    If your current one hasn't gotten wet or dirty. I would cut the boot off, clean out the greese, re grease it and put on a new Toyota OEM boot.
     
  5. Nov 27, 2015 at 1:23 PM
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    Lift is correct but I'd have to try the boot
     
  6. Nov 27, 2015 at 1:27 PM
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    Why J

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    No, I was asking what lift? Axle installation error.
     
  7. Nov 27, 2015 at 2:33 PM
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    A 2.5 lift well theirs only one way to put the axel in so I don't think its installed wrong
     

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