Exam 78: Front Wheel Drive Transaxle and Cv Joints Service

____________________ rings are sometimes installed in a groove to locate or limit movement of a part on a shaft.

The part MOST-Likely used to retain a fixed joint to the shaft is a(n):

A(n) ____ is located at the end of the fixed-type outer CV joint.

A bad plunge joint will make a clunking sound when starting from a stop, during deceleration, or when braking.

A(n) ____ is used to remove some types of splined inner joints.

A(n) ____________________ is used when there is a problem with the axle clearing other parts.

While having a discussion, Technician A says that the estimated life of a joint is eight hours without lubricant. Technician B says that the estimated life is forty-eight hours. Who is correct?

While having a discussion, Technician A says that you should not use a regular hose clamp to replace a boot clamp. Technician B says that in a pinch, a nylon tie strap can be used for a day or two until a clamp can be purchased. Who is correct?

How would you disassemble a cross groove joint?

On some vehicles it is easier to move the hub away from the stub shaft if the ____________________ is removed first.

All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

CV joints are lubed for life.

All of the following parts are contained in a CV joint boot kit EXCEPT:

How would you remove an axle?

A noisy joint will get quieter with the installation of a new boot and grease.

The part that MOST-Likely rides in a groove in the axle and fits into a corresponding groove inside the inner race is the:

What is the main difference between conventional automatic transmissions and automatic transaxles?

Provide a brief description of a universal clamp.

Noises coming from the front axle are not usually detected during a test drive.

When a boot fails, its grease leaks out.