How to Replace Left Front CV Axle 2004-2010 BMW X3

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A CV axle has flexible joints. Often, these joints wear out, or seize from contaminants due to the protective boot tearing open. A worn joint is prone to breakage, or other hazards. If your vehicle needs a new CV axle, install a quality TRQ axle that is engineered to your vehicle’s specifications. This video shows you how to install one in your 2004-2010 BMW X3.
This process should be similar on the following vehicles:
2004 BMW X3
2005 BMW X3
2006 BMW X3
2007 BMW X3
2008 BMW X3
2009 BMW X3
2010 BMW X3
Tools you will need:
• 16mm Wrench
• 10mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 16mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 17mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 18mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 36mm 12-point socket
• 7mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 8mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• Trim Tool Set 1aau.to/oa/1AXX...
• Needle nose pliers 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• Needle nose pliers 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• Air Chisel 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 1/2 Inch Ratchet 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 1/4 Inch Ratchet 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 3/8 Inch Drive Ratchet 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• Torque Wrench 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• Gloves 1aau.to/oa/1AXS...
• Safety Glasses 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• 5mm Hex Wrench
• Center Punch 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
• Chisel 1aau.to/oa/1AXA...
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[@CoffinSupply]

Awesome closeup camera work

[@kabirthepunjabi]

Is removing the brake really necessary? Edit : nvm just saw that u replaced the rotor

[@bartekju]

I pulled the axle WITHOUT the c clip - it looks like it stayed inside or was never there - what to do with this now? it is the front diff of E83