Just wondering if where the diff meets a cv on a front di...


Just wondering if where the diff meets a cv on a front diff if that should be moving inwards and outwards Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 1998 toyota hilux Mechanic's Assistant: Are ...

Just wondering if where the diff meets a cv on a front diff if that should be moving inwards and outwards Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 1998 toyota hilux Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your vehicle yourself? What have you tried so far? Are you a robot


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Seeing if this is normal
Automotive Expert
Hello, Sorry to hear about your issue. There is some play that is tolerated but not much. I would say no more than 1/4" play either way.

One side has next to no play then the other moves out and in about 5mm
Automotive Expert
Thanks not bad, Nothing to worry about there.

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