tiny hole in the end of the CV joint boot

126,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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RYNOEVAN
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is it possible to patch or to use some type of caulk to fill the hole?
May 11, 2010 at 8:20 AM
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SQM
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Hello,

The best option would be to replace the boot.
There are quick fix boots that can be purchased that you can install without removing the CV axle.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-cv-axle

I have attached diagrams for your reference.

Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you.
Dec 14, 2021 at 6:39 AM
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