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GM 88957230
Outer Boot

2004-2014 GM

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GM 88957230 Outer Boot
  • Part Description
    Boot Kit, Rear Axle Universal Joint; CV Boot
  • Position
    Rear
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications
  • Vehicle Fitment
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers
  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number88957230
    Part DescriptionBoot Kit, Rear Axle Universal Joint; CV Boot
    Other NamesInner Boot
    Item Dimensions11.1 x 10.7 x 6.8 inches
    Item Weight1.30 Pounds
    PositionRear
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU88957230
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2008-2014 Cadillac CTSBase, Luxury, Performance, Premium, V, Vsport, Vsport Premium6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2004-2009 Cadillac SRXBase6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2005-2011 Cadillac STSBase, Platinum, V6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is 88957230 compatible with my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 88957230 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the final step in the assembly process for the 2009 Cadillac CTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Attach the boot clamp on the boot for the tripot housing and the boot clamp on the boot for the wheel drive, then use the J 35566 - Earless Seal Clamp Tool to close and lock the boot clamp.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What tool is used to remove the boot retaining clamp from the tripot housing for the 2010 Cadillac CTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    A flat-bladed tool is used to remove the boot retaining clamp from the boot for the tripot housing.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you close the inner and outer boot clamps for the 2010 Cadillac CTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Close the inner and outer boot clamps using the J 42572 - pliers until the gap measures 1.0 (0.040 in).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you secure the wheel drive shaft for the replacement process for the 2008 Cadillac CTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the bolt and washer assemblies from the wheel drive shaft, then wrap a shop towel around it and secure it horizontally in a vise.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if contamination is found in the inner components for the 2009 Cadillac CTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Replace the rear wheel drive shaft assembly as these components are not serviced.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the method to remove the outer joint from the axle shaft for the 2009 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Hold the outer joint housing horizontally, place a wood block between the seal and the joint, and strike the block with a hammer to compress the axle shaft retaining clip.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be marked before disassembly for the 2007 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Accurately mark the tripot spider position on the wheel drive shaft bar.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the front wheel drive shaft outer joint and seal for the 2007 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure the wheel drive shaft is removed from the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done with the clamp before crimping for the 2009 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Position the clamp between the bolts and washers before crimping.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step in the assembly process for the 2008 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Place a new small seal clamp onto the small end of the inner joint seal and slide it into the boot groove.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the front wheel drive shaft inner joint and seal for the 2007 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure the wheel drive shaft has been removed from the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the boot clamps for the 2009 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take off the tripod housing from the wheel drive shaft.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be inspected before proceeding with assembly for the 2010 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The inner CV joint.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you align the inner race with the cage for the 2010 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Insert the inner race at a 90-degree angle and align it with the cage.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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