CV Joints
| Condition | Code | Procedure |
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| Bearing, bushing or seal surface worn, affecting performance | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Boot clamp broken | A | Require repair or replacement of clamp |
| Boot clamp loose | A | Require repair or replacement of clamp |
| Boot clamp missing | C | Require repair or replacement of clamp |
| Boot leaking | A | Require replacement of CV boot |
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NOTE:
Further inspection of joint required before replacing boot.
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| Boot surface cracked, not leaking | 2 | Suggest replacement of CV boot |
| Cage broken | A | Require repair or replacement of CV joint |
| Housing damaged to the extent that it no longer performs its intended function | A | Require repair or replacement of CV joint |
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NOTE:
Housing assembly may appear blue in color from normal manufacturing process of heat treating the housing.
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| Housing worn to the extent that it no longer performs its intended function | A | Require repair or replacement |
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NOTE:
Housing assembly may appear blue in color from normal manufacturing process of heat treating the housing.
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| Internal parts binding | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Internal parts worn | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Lubricant missing | C | Require cleaning, inspection, and repacking of CV joint |
| Mounting holes elongated | A | Require replacement |
| Threads damaged | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Threads stripped (threads missing) | A | Require replacement |