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CV Boot

Critical For Operation

Drivetrain

Protects the CV joint by keeping dirt and moisture out and lubricating grease in.

The CV boot is a rubber or plastic cover that protects the CV joint by sealing in lubricant and keeping out dirt, debris, and moisture that could cause wear or damage.

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Typical part cost
$20–$50🔒
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Typical labor cost
$100–$300🔒
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Typically lasts
80,000–150,000 mi
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Or about
5.0–10.0 years
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DIY difficulty
4/10

⚠️ Owners Often Notice

If the CV Boot is starting to fail, these are the signs owners most commonly report before it gets worse:

Grease leaking from boot
Clicking noise during turns
CV joint wear
Excessive vibration
CV joint failure
Poor drivetrain performance

Related Services

Services commonly performed on or around this part.

Replace CV Boot(s)

No standard interval on file

Clean CV Boot(s)

No standard interval on file

Inspect CV Boot(s)

No standard interval on file