What would cause an axle to pop out?
A common issue with CV axles was improper burping techniques when installing the cv boots resulting in air or additional grease causing a hydraulic lock . This would make the axle shaft much shorter than it should really be causing the axle to pop out of the differential .
What causes Honda Accord balance shaft to pop out?
Honda recalled their 1994-1997 Honda Accords for the balance shaft seal popping out, and flooding oil into the front timing case area.
What to do if your balance shaft seal pops out?
The balance shaft seal problem should be investigated when buying one of these, or getting your timing and balance shaft belts replaced. The balance shaft retainer plate should be in place or if missing, it should be installed. Also change the water pump whenever doing the timing belt no matter what. Use Honda parts only in this vital area.
How much does it cost to fix Honda balance shaft seal?
I realized for years after installing the balance shaft seal retainer on Honda Accords even up to 2002, Honda still hadn’t incorporated their own fix from the factory: a small retainer plate costing between two and three dollars.
Honda recalled their 1994-1997 Honda Accords for the balance shaft seal popping out, and flooding oil into the front timing case area.
I realized for years after installing the balance shaft seal retainer on Honda Accords even up to 2002, Honda still hadn’t incorporated their own fix from the factory: a small retainer plate costing between two and three dollars.
The balance shaft seal problem should be investigated when buying one of these, or getting your timing and balance shaft belts replaced. The balance shaft retainer plate should be in place or if missing, it should be installed. Also change the water pump whenever doing the timing belt no matter what. Use Honda parts only in this vital area.
Can a axle pop out?
A CV axle can’t just pop out unless you have some VERY serious damage on the car. otherwise it’s physically impossible uless something broke.