How to remove and service the outer CV Joint Boot on the driveshaft on 2005 Volvo S40?

Remove the driveshaft and for automatics, measure the distance from the end of the shaft to the edge of the damper before pressing the damper off. Inspect outer joint, replace worn out parts and use a repair kit to grease pack and gaiter fit. Refit the driveshaft and lube the gaiter after this.

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2005 Volvo S40 Boots Part Number: 31256012
$130.37 MSRP: $195.89
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bellows Kit; CV Joint Boot; Boots
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 31256012
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2005 Volvo S40 Submodels:
- 2.4i, i | 5 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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2005 Volvo S40 Boots Part Number: 31256014
$157.12 MSRP: $185.50
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bellows Kit; CV Joint Boot; Boots
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 31256014
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2005 Volvo S40 Submodels:
- T5, T5 R-Design | 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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2005 Volvo S40 Repair Kit Part Number: 31256016
$130.37 MSRP: $195.89
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bellows Kit 2508; CV Joint Boot; Boots, Repair Kit
- Replaced by: 31256406
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 31256016
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2005 Volvo S40 Submodels:
- T5, T5 R-Design | 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS

2005 Volvo S40 CV Joint Boot Parts and Q&A

Q: How to remove and service the outer CV Joint Boot on the driveshaft on 2005 Volvo S40?
A: Remove the driveshaft and for automatics, measure the distance from the end of the shaft to the edge of the damper before pressing the damper off. Inspect outer joint, replace worn out parts and use a repair kit to grease pack and gaiter fit. Refit the driveshaft and lube the gaiter after this.