044270C020 Toyota BOOT KIT, FRONT DRIVE SHAFT, Price: 104.05$, Weight: 0.982kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
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Toyota |
044270C020 |
BOOT KIT, FRONT DRIVE SHAFT |
0 |
0.982 |
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104.05$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
BOOT KIT, FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
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0 |
1.129
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86.71$
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Not Available |
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCK6#,UPK6#,USK6# | USK65L-GKTZKA | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: PLATINUM TYPE; Fuel Induction: HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 6-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (3URFE) 5700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI | 11.2007 - 12.2021 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSK5#,UCK5#,UPK5#,USK5# | USK57L-CHTSKA | Cab: DOUBLE CAB; Grade: SR-5 TYPE; Fuel Induction: HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 6-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (3URFE) 5700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI | 01.2007 - 10.2021 | View |
Essential Role of the Front Drive Shaft Boot Kit
The front drive shaft boot kit is a crucial component in maintaining the integrity and performance of your vehicle's drivetrain. This part is indispensable for protecting the front drive shaft's constant velocity (CV) joints, which are vital for transmitting power from the engine to the wheels seamlessly. By encasing the CV joints, the boot kit prevents foreign contaminants like dirt, moisture, and debris from causing wear and damage, ensuring a smooth and reliable transfer of power.
Functionality and Importance
The boot kit operates by providing a flexible, protective cover around the CV joints. It contains grease that keeps the joint lubricated while allowing for the flexibility required to handle the angular and linear motion of the drive shaft. This lubrication minimizes friction and wear, contributing to the longevity of the drivetrain components.
Consequences of a Broken Boot Kit
If the boot kit becomes damaged or worn, the protective seal around the CV joint is compromised. This can lead to contamination of the grease and eventual joint failure, resulting in a loss of vehicle control due to the inability to transmit engine power efficiently. It can also lead to costly repairs, as a fully damaged CV joint usually requires complete replacement.
Compatibility
- Sequoia
- Tundra