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This guide is for vehicle owners and mechanics working with the SKF 171745 CV Joint Boot. It helps ensure proper installation and maintenance to extend the life of your vehicle's drive shaft. Keep in mind that correct fitment depends on your vehicle's make, model, and engine, so verify compatibility before installation.
| Model Part Number | 171745 |
|---|---|
| Brand | SKF |
You'll need basic hand tools such as a jack, jack stands, sockets, wrenches, pliers, and possibly a CV joint puller. Specific tools may vary based on your vehicle.
Installation is possible for those with mechanical experience. However, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and functionality.
Inspect the CV joint boot at least every time you change your oil or tires, or whenever you notice any unusual noises or symptoms.
The kit includes Febi Molybdenum Grease (02582), which is designed for CV joint lubrication.
A tripod joint is a type of CV joint that allows for axial movement and angular motion, commonly found on the transmission side of a drive shaft.
Look for cracks, tears, or grease leaking from the boot. Also, listen for clicking or clunking noises while turning.
Check the product description for a vehicle compatibility tool or contact us for fitment verification.
Ensure the boot is correctly installed, not pinched, and that no sharp edges are present. If damage persists, inspect the CV joint for damage.
Re-check the installation, especially the clamping of the boot. Ensure the correct amount of grease was used.
Tighten the clamps or replace the boot if it's damaged. Ensure proper sealing during installation.
Setup & Installation:
Compatibility:
Verify compatibility with your vehicle using the make and model tool or consult the product details. The SKF 171745 is designed for specific FORD FOCUS Mk3 and Mk3 Ti models.
Care Instructions:
Regularly inspect the CV joint boots for any signs of damage, such as cracks or tears. If damage is found, replace the boot immediately to prevent further damage to the CV joint. Check the boot at least every time you change your oil or tires.
