A clicking noise, when accelerating, can be caused by a worn CV joint. The CV joint can cause the axle to collapse when it breaks.
Yes. What usually happens is the neoprene boot that covers the joint wears out and breaks. This allows contaminants to enter the joint and grease to be washed away. The CV joint's days are numbered after this happens. You have a limited amount of time to get it fixed before it fails. If it does fail, it is a safety issue. Not only will it cause severe damage to your car, but it could cause a serious accident.
CV (Constant-Velocity) joint
It sounds like there is a cv joint going bad. See if the noise changes as you turn the wheel while driving. If the cv joint is bad and breaks, then the vehicle will stop moving.
if it is when you turn a corner, it is probably your outer cv joint, if it is when you are driving in a straight line it is probably your inner cv joint. axels
cv axle. not cv joint.
sounds like u have a bad cv joint
how to fit cv joint on ford galaxy
Use a CV joint pulling tool connected to a slide hammer. Don't repeatedly hit the CV joint with anything else, as you may cause damage to the bearings or the cage. If that happens, you'll be replacing the entire joint very soon.
The joint would eventually break possibly with disasterous results for your own safety get it replaced as soon as possible.
CV Skjøt
If it is round, it is a cv. If it is a cross shape, it is an u joint.