3817A134 Mitsubishi BOOT KIT,FR AXLE SHAFT,LH, Price: 51.93$, Weight: 0.48kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitsubishi |
3817A134 |
BOOT KIT,FR AXLE SHAFT,LH |
47 |
0.48 |
15-20 |
51.93$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUSO |
BOOT KIT,FR AXLE SHAFT,LH
|
0 |
0.575
|
-
|
58.00$
|
Not Available | |
| Mitsubishi |
BOOT KIT,FR AXLE SHAFT,LH
|
0 |
0.552
|
-
|
58.51$
|
Not Available |
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBI |
BOOT. DRIVE SHAFT BOOT (OUTER)
|
39 |
0.552
|
4-5
|
5.03$
|
Compatibility
| Frame | Market | Model | Model Year From | Model Year To | Modification | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX0# | Japan | CX4A | 11.2008 | 03.2015 | 2000(HATCH BACK) | View |
| Frame | Market | Model | Model Year From | Model Year To | Modification | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CY,CZ# | Japan | CZ4A | 08.2007 | 01.2016 | 2000TURBO/4WD(SEDAN)<08M-> | View |
| Frame | Market | Model | Model Year From | Model Year To | Modification | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CY,CZ# | Europe (EUROPE) | CZ4A | 03.2007 | 12.2017 | 2000TURBO/4WD(SEDAN)<08M-> | View |
| Frame | Market | Model | Model Year From | Model Year To | Modification | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX0# | General (EXPORT) | CX4A | 09.2008 | 12.2017 | 2000(HATCH BACK) - RALLIART ED(4WD/EURO4/TURBO),TC-SST<6MT> | View |
Understanding the Front Axle Shaft Boot Kit
The Front Axle Shaft Boot Kit is an essential part of your vehicleβs drivetrain. It serves as a protective cover for the joints and other components of the axle shaft, particularly the constant velocity (CV) joints. This boot kit is crucial because it keeps critical parts lubricated and shields them from dirt, debris, and moisture. Without it, the CV joints would wear out more rapidly, leading to potentially expensive repairs.
How Does It Work
The boot is typically made of durable rubber or a similar flexible material that can withstand various road conditions and temperatures. It is tightly fitted over the CV joint and filled with special grease, providing a friction-free environment for the joint to operate smoothly as the axle shaft rotates. This ensures that the power from your engine is transferred to the wheels efficiently, allowing for seamless acceleration and maneuvering.
Consequences of a Damaged Boot
Should this part become compromised, a few problems will manifest. If the boot tears or cracks, grease will leak out, and contaminants like dirt and water will enter the CV joint. Over time, this exposure can lead to CV joint failure, resulting in clicking noises during turns, vibrations while driving, or worse, complete loss of vehicle control as the joint seizes or breaks entirely.
Compatible Car Models
- Lancer
- Galant Fortis Sportback
- Galant Fortis/Lancer Evolution
- Lancer Sportback