Vehicle drive shafts Opel Corsa C (petrol)

General information about drive shafts
The drive shafts transmit torque from the engine, gearbox and differential to the front wheels. In the gearbox housing, the drive shafts are secured with...

Possible wheel drive faults
Possible wheel drive malfunctions, their causes and solutions

Measuring radial and lateral runout of wheel bearings
Removal Remove the rear wheel. Remove the brake disc or brake drum. Attach the MKM-571-B special tool with dial indicator bracket and magnetic holder to the...

Measuring the tilt clearance of a bearing block
Note: If there is noticeable play on the installed wheel, measure it as follows. Removal Remove the corresponding rear wheel. For vehicles with drum brakes:...

Removal and installation of the wheel shaft — removal and installation
Removal Remove the corresponding front wheel. Disconnect the wheel shaft from the wheel hub. Remove the nut from the wheel shaft. Hold with special tool...

Replacing the inner constant velocity joint
Note: The inner constant velocity joint is not repairable and if it fails, the entire joint must be replaced. Secure the drive shaft in a vice with soft jaws....

Replacing the outer constant velocity joint
Remove the clamps securing the protective cover and slide the cover off the hinge and onto the drive shaft. Thoroughly clean the inside of the joint and remove...

Disassembling the outer constant velocity joint
Mark the positions of the cage and the ball joint housing. Rotate the ball joint hub in the housing and remove each ball. Store the balls in the order they...

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