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Old 10-02-2015, 12:25 AM
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Originally Posted by mofoaka View Post
for those who removed CV joint at the tripod, what kind of grease did you use to repack when replacing just the outer boot? Should i go ahead and buy GKN tripod grease? i put the outer cv boot grease for the inner joint. I keep reading that this is not acceptable and we really need hi temp CV joint grease. Help me out guys. car is still on jack stands. Thanks!
I found it was cheaper to buy an inner boot kit than to buy just the GKN tripod grease. New boot, clamp, and the proper grease for the tripod bearings used on our X5's.
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