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Replacement of CV Boot on Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta A4, MK 4 - Years 1998-2005
Part: CV boot

In this video, you will see how to disassemble and replace the CV boot on a Volkswagen Jetta, a procedure that can also be applied to many other car models. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel; then disconnect the CV arm from the braking system by removing the fixing pin. At this point, unscrew the fixing screws of the CV joint using a socket wrench with an extension, and remove the CV joint, subsequently taking off the boot. Finally, replace it with the new one, cleaning everything as shown in the video!

Updated on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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