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OEM (Genuine) 2008 Cadillac CTS Inner Boot
PartNumber: 25782407
Product Specifications- Notes: Cts
- Location: Driver Side; Passenger Side
- Other Names: Inner Boot, Outer Boot
- Item Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.4 x 4.6 inches
- Item Weight: 0.80 Pounds
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Part Description: Inner Boot
$49.92 MSRP:$82.64You Save: $32.72 (40%)
OEM (Genuine) 2008 Cadillac CTS Inner Boot
PartNumber: 88957225
Product Specifications- Notes: W/AWD
- Location: Driver Side; Passenger Side
- Other Names: Inner Boot, Inner CV Joint Boot
- Item Dimensions: 8.0 x 7.8 x 5.2 inches
- Item Weight: 1.30 Pounds
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Part Description: Inner Boot
$38.11 MSRP:$95.95You Save: $57.84 (61%)
OEM (Genuine) 2008 Cadillac CTS Outer Boot
PartNumber: 88957226
Product Specifications- Notes: W/AWD
- Location: Driver Side; Passenger Side
- Other Names: Outer Boot, Outer CV Joint Boot
- Item Dimensions: 7.9 x 7.9 x 5.4 inches
- Item Weight: 1.00 Pounds
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Part Description: Outer Boot
OEM (Genuine) 2008 Cadillac CTS Outer Boot
PartNumber: 88957230
Product Specifications- Notes: Cts
- Location: Driver Side; Passenger Side
- Other Names: Inner Boot, Outer Boot
- Item Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.6 x 6.8 inches
- Item Weight: 1.20 Pounds
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Part Description: Outer Boot
FAQ for Cv Joint Boot Repair
Q: How to remove the outer CV joint from the axle shaft?
A:
First, you need to hold the outer joint housing horizontally to the shaft. Then, please position a wood block between the seal and the joint, on the joint face. Finally, you should use a block of wood and a hammer to remove the CV joint from the wheel drive shaft. If the CV joint does not move, you can use a brass drift and a hammer to remove the CV joint from the wheel drive shaft.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What kind of special tool is needed in the process of the Rear Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint Boot Replacement?
A:
You need to use the J 42572 Drive Shaft Boot Clamp Pliers.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: How to remove the
A:
First, you need to remove the bolt and washer assemblies from the wheel drive shaft, wrap a shop towel around the wheel drive shaft, and place the wheel drive shaft horizontally in a vise. Then, please use a side cutter or other suitable tool to remove the large boot clamps from the inner joint boot, remove the boot from the joint, and remove and discard the grease cover from the joint. You also need to remove the grease from the face of the joint inner race, cage, balls, etc., use snap ring pliers to remove the joint race retaining ring, and hold the inner joint horizontally to the wheel drive shaft. Finally, you should position the brass drift on the inner race and strike the brass drift with a hammer to remove the inner joint assembly from the wheel drive shaft, remove the boot from the wheel drive shaft, and clean the inner and outer race, the cage and the wheel drive shaft exposed end with clean solvent, air dry all of the parts.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What special tools are needed in the process of the front wheel drive shaft inner joint boot replacement?
A:
You need to use the J 8059 Snap Ring Pliers, the J 35566 Drive Axle Seal Clamp Pliers, and the J 42572 Drive Shaft Seal Clamp Pliers.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What should be noticed about the small seal retaining clamp?
A:
You should tighten the small seal clamp until there is a gap of 1 mm (0.039 in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What kind of special tool is needed in the process of the Front Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint Boot Replacement?
A:
You need to use the J 42572 Drive Shaft Seal Clamp Pliers.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What special tools are needed in the process of the Rear Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint Boot Replacement?
A:
You need to use the J-22928-B Seal Installer and the J 42572 Drive Shaft Seal Clamp Pliers.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: How to remove the outer joint from the axle shaft?
A:
First, you should hold the outer joint housing horizontally to the shaft. Then, please position a brass drift on the inner race and strike the brass drift with a hammer to compress the axle shaft retaining clip. Finally, you need to continue to strike the brass drift to remove the outer joint from the axle shaft.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What should be noticed during the installation procedure of the Rear Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint Boot?
A:
You should tighten the large boot clamp until the base has a gap of 1 mm (0.039 in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What is the disassembly procedure of the front wheel drive shaft inner joint boot?
A:
First, you need to wrap a shop towel around the wheel drive shaft bar, place the wheel drive shaft horizontally in a bench vise, remove the small seal clamp from the wheel drive shaft bar using side cutters and discard the clamp, and unlatch the large seal retaining clamp using the J 35566 or equivalent. Then, please remove the large seal clamp from the tripot joint and the clamp, separate the wheel drive shaft inboard seal from the trilobal tripot bushing, slide the seal away from the joint along the wheel drive shaft bar., remove the housing from the tripot joint spider and the wheel drive shaft bar, and remove the retaining ring using the J 8059 or equivalent. Finally, you should make a reference mark the position of the tripot spider on the wheel drive shaft bar, tap around the tripot spider to remove the tripot spider from the wheel drive shaft bar, and remove the joint seal from the wheel drive shaft bar.
By Bob
GM Specialist
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