Which Side of Trailer Axle is Left or Right? Driver or Passenger Side?
Updated 07/07/2025 | Published 09/24/2020
Question:
I need to order a new cv axle for my wheeler, do you look at the axle from the front of the wheeler or the back to figure out what’s left and right?
asked by: Cade
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Expert Reply:
You'd look from the rear of the vehicle. Basically the left side of the axle is driver side and the right side is the passenger side.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Dwayne
7/3/2025
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