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Old 09-25-2010, 10:53 AM
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Default Leaking CV boots

Front drivers shaft CV boots are leaking small drops of grease - the outer boot releases grease on the wheel side; the inner boot releases drops on the transmission side. Boots are fairly new and have no visible cracks.
Grease drops appeared recently and the amounts leaked are quite small yet.
Looks like a pressure buildup inside the boots and clamps are not holding.

Is this a sigh of trust (axial) play; bearing issue?

Anybody experienced this type of phenomenon?
 
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