Question: what tools do you need to change a cv axle?
Answer: Vehicle Jack. Removal of a CV joint requires that you jack the vehicle off the ground to allow access to remove the wheel and components from the wheel hub. ...  Lug Wrench. A lug wrench is needed to remove the wheel and tire to access the CV joint. 3/8" Drive Socket Wrench Set. ...  Tie Rod Puller. ...  Hub Socket.