How do you change CV axle on Jeep Liberty?

How do you change CV axle on Jeep Liberty?

Tighten the ratchet strap so the clevis is pulled toward the center of the Jeep. Get the clevis lined up with the LCA, put in the bolt then release the strap.

What happens when you remove the clevis fork on a Jeep Liberty?

Essentially once the clevis fork is removed all that does is take pressure off the lower control arm. Putting it back together doesn’t change any of the geometry – if it does the adjustment cams would have to be loose. Remember, the front of a Liberty doesn’t contain struts – they are simply coilover shocks.

What’s the best way to replace a CV axle?

-Insert a pry bar between the transmission and the CV axle it will pop out pretty easy. Try to be easy on the axle seal and pull the axle straight out and not at an angle. -Once the old one is out you can toss the new one right in its place.

How do you change a front CV axle?

Get the clevis lined up with the LCA, put in the bolt then release the strap. Just Bought an 04 replacing all bushings from one end to the other. This was todays chore.CV’s Thanks for the write up and especially Pictures.

How to change an axle on a Jeep Liberty?

Try to be easy on the axle seal and pull the axle straight out and not at an angle. -Once the old one is out you can toss the new one right in its place. -Put the ball joints, sway bar link, and strut bolt back together.

-Insert a pry bar between the transmission and the CV axle it will pop out pretty easy. Try to be easy on the axle seal and pull the axle straight out and not at an angle. -Once the old one is out you can toss the new one right in its place.

Essentially once the clevis fork is removed all that does is take pressure off the lower control arm. Putting it back together doesn’t change any of the geometry – if it does the adjustment cams would have to be loose. Remember, the front of a Liberty doesn’t contain struts – they are simply coilover shocks.