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GM 88957227
Inner Boot

2004-2011 GM

Customer Questions & Expert Answers (10)
GM 88957227 Inner Boot
  • Part Description
    Boot Kit, Rear Axle Universal Joint; CV Boot
  • Position
    Rear
  • Replaces
    15868856
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    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
    2007-2009 Pontiac SolsticeGXP4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
    2007-2010 Saturn SkyRed Line4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is 88957227 compatible with my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 88957227 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done after removing the outer joint for the 2009 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Discard the axle shaft retaining ring and seal, then clean all parts thoroughly with solvent and air dry.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be ensured when seating the boot for the 2009 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure the boot is seated properly in the grooved wheel drive shaft.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the tripod housing for the 2009 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the boot clamps on both the tripot housing and the wheel drive.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the outer joint from the axle shaft for the 2007 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Hold the outer joint housing horizontally, position a wood block between the seal and the joint, and strike the block with a hammer.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the small seal retaining clamp be crimped for the 2007 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Using the J 42572 Drive Shaft Seal Clamp Pliers (J 42572), ensuring a gap of 1 mm (0.039 in) and holding for at least 2 seconds.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What tools are needed to replace the front wheel drive shaft inner joint and boot for the 2008 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Snap Ring Pliers (J 8059), Drive Axle Seal Clamp Pliers (J 35566), and Drive Shaft Seal Clamp Pliers (J 42572).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the rear wheel drive shaft inner joint boot for the 2010 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the rear wheel drive shaft from the vehicle and secure it in a soft jawed vise.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if any inner parts are defective for the 2010 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Replace the wheel drive shaft.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after removing the retaining ring for the 2007 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Carefully tap around the tripot spider face with a brass drift and hammer to remove it from the wheel drive shaft bar.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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