What tools are required to service and repair the front outer CV Boot and seal replacement on Buick Rendezvous?

A front wheel drive shaft outer joint and seal replacement requires these specific tools: the tool set for CV Joint seal work includes drive shaft seal clamp pliers (Part Number J 42572). Drive shaft seal clamp pliers (J 42572). The first step requires laying down a shop towel on the Axle Shaft followed by mounting the wheel drive shaft horizontally into a vise. Use either a side cutter or suitable tool to remove outer joint seal retaining clamps after cutting them off with the tool. Discard all removed components. To remove the seal from the outer joint race first separate it from the race while wiping away existing grease on the inner race before compressing the Axle Shaft retaining clip using a hammer and wood block to detach the outer joint from the shaft. Pick out the Axle Shaft retaining ring and seal from the shaft and cleanse all pieces with a solvent before they dry naturally. Assemble the system by correctly positioning the cage and inner race before you insert the inner race into the cage and adjust all components to fit with the outer race. Begin installing the balls step-by-step until their position matches perfectly with the inner race ball track while lubricating the joint using service kit grease. Insert the new Axle Shaft retaining clamp before placing the seal and its new retaining ring. Press the pre-flared ends of the Axle Shaft splines through the inner race splines before compressing the retaining ring while you use a wood block and hammer to ensure a full joint contact with the Axle Shaft. Use the drive shaft seal clamp pliers (J 42572) to crimp both small and large seal retaining clamps to 136 nm (100 ft. Lbs.) torque then check the gap width is between 2 to 3 mm (0.079 to 0.118 inch) before inspecting the seal for presence and extent of damage.

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Buick Rendezvous Boot Kit, Front Part Number: 20984614
$36.52 MSRP: $92.67
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Boot Kit, Front Wheel Drive Axle Shaft; CV Boot; Inner CV Joint Boot; Inner Boot; Boots
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004 Buick Rendezvous | CXL, Ultra | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Buick Rendezvous Inner CV Joint Boot, Front Part Number: 88897263
$55.42 MSRP: $111.28
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Boot Kit, Front Wheel Drive Axle Shaft; CV Boot; Inner Boot
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Buick Rendezvous | CX, CX Plus, CXL, CXL Plus, Ultra | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Buick Rendezvous Boot Kit, Rear Part Number: 88891074
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- Other Name: Boot Kit, Rear Axle Universal Joint; CV Boot; Boots
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Buick Rendezvous | CX, CX Plus, CXL, CXL Plus, Ultra | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Buick Rendezvous Boot Kit, Front Part Number: 15269918
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Boot Kit, Front Wheel Drive Axle Shaft; CV Boot; Outer CV Joint Boot; Outer Boot; Inner Boot Kit; Boots; Boot Kit, Front Axle
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 89047671
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2007 Buick Rendezvous | CX, CXL, CXL Plus, Ultra | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Buick Rendezvous Boots Part Number: 88967241
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Boot Kit, Rear Axle Universal Joint; CV Boot
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006 Buick Rendezvous | CX, CXL | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Buick Rendezvous Boot Kit Part Number: 89060343
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Boot Kit, Front Wheel Drive Axle Shaft; CV Boot; Inner CV Joint Boot; Inner Boot; Boots; Boot Kit, Front Axle
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2007 Buick Rendezvous | CX, CXL, CXL Plus, Ultra | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Buick Rendezvous Outer CV Joint Boot, Front Part Number: 88897262
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Boot Kit, Front Axle; CV Boot; Outer Boot; Boot Kit, Front Wheel Drive Axle Shaft
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Buick Rendezvous | CX, CX Plus, CXL, CXL Plus, Ultra | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Buick Rendezvous Boot Kit, Front Part Number: 26079533
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Boot Kit, Front Wheel Drive Axle Shaft; CV Boot; Inner Boot; Boots; Boot Kit, Rear Axle Universal Joint
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006 Buick Rendezvous | CX, CXL | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS

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The Buick Rendezvous CV Boot is a critical part of the Buick Rendezvous vehicle, specifically a mid-size crossover SUV manufactured between 2002 and 2007. Thus, this CV Boot is specially built keeping in mind the constant velocity (CV) joint which is responsible for the delivery of the power from the transaxle to the wheels and this requires precise functioning to improve the vehicle's efficiency and safety. The Custom CV Boot is suitable with different models of Buick Rendezvous, protects from pollution and regulates lubricant supply, which might cause popping or clicking sounds during turns. Different kinds of CV joints are used in Buick Rendezvous by which the physical protection role of CV Boot becomes important, and it involved the Rzeppa joint of outboard side and plunging of inboard side. It is recommended that the cv boot be inspected often as any tear results to cv joint failure and thus affecting the characteristics of the vehicle. The Buick Rendezvous CV Boot blushes out in the existing market specifically because of this sturdy build and its performance therefore improving the drive. Being a luxury car with both style and practicality, the Buick Rendezvous has many satisfied customers; the CV Boot is a fine example of Buick's standards. To sum up, the CV Boot is not merely as a part part but rather an essential function that consistently attributes to the Buick Rendezvous's function and its ability to be a reliable automobile that can satisfy the need of driving consumers.

Buick Rendezvous CV Boot Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: What tools are required to service and repair the front outer CV Boot and seal replacement on Buick Rendezvous?
A:
A front wheel drive shaft outer joint and seal replacement requires these specific tools: the tool set for CV Joint seal work includes drive shaft seal clamp pliers (Part Number J 42572). Drive shaft seal clamp pliers (J 42572). The first step requires laying down a shop towel on the Axle Shaft followed by mounting the wheel drive shaft horizontally into a vise. Use either a side cutter or suitable tool to remove outer joint seal retaining clamps after cutting them off with the tool. Discard all removed components. To remove the seal from the outer joint race first separate it from the race while wiping away existing grease on the inner race before compressing the Axle Shaft retaining clip using a hammer and wood block to detach the outer joint from the shaft. Pick out the Axle Shaft retaining ring and seal from the shaft and cleanse all pieces with a solvent before they dry naturally. Assemble the system by correctly positioning the cage and inner race before you insert the inner race into the cage and adjust all components to fit with the outer race. Begin installing the balls step-by-step until their position matches perfectly with the inner race ball track while lubricating the joint using service kit grease. Insert the new Axle Shaft retaining clamp before placing the seal and its new retaining ring. Press the pre-flared ends of the Axle Shaft splines through the inner race splines before compressing the retaining ring while you use a wood block and hammer to ensure a full joint contact with the Axle Shaft. Use the drive shaft seal clamp pliers (J 42572) to crimp both small and large seal retaining clamps to 136 nm (100 ft. Lbs.) torque then check the gap width is between 2 to 3 mm (0.079 to 0.118 inch) before inspecting the seal for presence and extent of damage.