LEXUS SC CV joint replacement Cost
2001–2005 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$488–$3.8k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1–3.5h
At a typical garage
CV (constant-velocity) axles transmit engine power to the front wheels while allowing them to steer and move with the suspension. A cracked CV boot lets grease escape and dirt in, leading to clicking when turning and eventually joint failure. LEXUS SC CV axle replacement costs $488–$3777.
Typical parts included
- Outer CV joint
- Inner CV joint
What affects the price
- Remanufactured vs OEM axle shaft
- Inner vs outer joint, or complete axle shaft assembly
- All-wheel drive models have more joints per vehicle
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
CV joint replacement on a LEXUS SC typically takes 1–3.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a LEXUS SC, this is typically needed CV axles are replaced on failure; boots should be inspected at every service interval.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the LEXUS SC
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$536–$995
- ABS sensor replacement$221–$410
- ABS system bleeding$176–$328
- AC compressor clutch replacement$441–$819
- AC compressor replacement$473–$878
CV joint replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 3 Series Cabriolet$236–$439
- RENAULT Megane Cabriolet$236–$439
- VOLKSWAGEN Beetle Cabrio$236–$439
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors$236–$439
- AUDI A5 Cabriolet$236–$439
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