Mevotech DX426 CV Joint Boot - Front Inner

Mevotech DX426 CV Joint Boot

Mevotech DX426 is a front inner CV joint boot for select Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and Mazda applications. It uses neoprene construction, includes grease and two adjustable clamps, and is shaped as a conical boot for a secure service replacement.

Key Features

• Neoprene CV joint boot for front inner driveline service
• Conical design for a precise fit at the joint
• Includes grease and 2 clamps
• Clamp is adjustable for installation and fitment tuning
• Large-end clamp minimum diameter: 3.883 in.
• Cross-references 103-2950 and 8428 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Mevotech DX426 CV joint boot is built for front inner axle service on 1995-2005 Ford Explorer, 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator, 1997-2005 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998-2003 Mazda B4000, and 1998-2002 Mazda B3000 applications. The neoprene material helps restore the protective seal around the CV joint, while the conical shape and adjustable clamp design support a secure installation on the specified front inner position. Mevotech DX426 is a direct-fit service part for driveline maintenance where the original boot has cracked, split, or lost grease retention.

What It Helps Fix

• Cracked or torn CV boot material
• Grease leakage at the front inner CV joint
• Contamination from road debris, water, and dirt
• Noise or vibration caused by a damaged boot and lost lubrication
• Need for service replacement on worn Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, or Mazda B-series front inner joints

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the front inner position and compare the boot dimensions before installation. Clean the joint thoroughly, repack with the included grease, and secure both clamps evenly to maintain a tight seal. Confirm the large-end clamp diameter matches the axle/joint interface on the vehicle before final assembly. Fits 1995-2005 Ford Explorer, front inner; Fits 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front inner; Fits 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator, front inner; Fits 1997-2005 Mercury Mountaineer, front inner; Fits 1998-2003 Mazda B4000, front inner; Fits 1998-2002 Mazda B3000, front inner.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech manufactures driveline service components for repair applications that require accurate fitment and dependable sealing performance. Part number DX426 is specified for the listed front inner applications and is supported by the included grease and clamps for a complete boot replacement.