VW712B Driveshaft CV Joint Boot Retainer fits 1997-2008 Ford Ranger Explorer
Technical Data
The CV joint boot retainer VW712B is engineered to keep your driveshaft secure and performing at its best. If you’re driving a Ford Ranger, Explorer, or Lincoln Aviator, this small but powerful part ensures your CV joint boot stays locked in place, preventing costly damage and driveline issues.
Made with high-strength construction and built to handle the toughest conditions, this CV joint boot retainer fits a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Whether you’re commuting daily or off-roading on the weekends, you can trust it to deliver durability and a perfect fit.
Backed by a 1-year warranty and designed as a direct-fit replacement, this part saves you time during installation and keeps your vehicle running smoothly. With its corrosion-resistant finish, it’s built to withstand dirt, grime, and road salt that typically cause early wear. If you’re replacing a worn-out boot retainer, this is the reliable solution you need.
Features and Benefits
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High-Strength Construction – Handles vibration and stress in 4WD driveline systems.
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Corrosion-Resistant Finish – Protects against rust and extends service life.
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Exact Fit OEM Replacement – Matches Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury driveshaft specs.
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Prevents CV Joint Damage – Keeps the boot sealed tight, blocking dirt and debris.
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Easy Installation – Direct replacement, no modifications needed.
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Say Goodbye to CV Joint Boot Failures
With the CV joint boot retainer VW712B, you’ll keep your driveline secure and avoid expensive repairs. Built tough for American trucks and SUVs, this retainer is a must-have replacement part for drivers who value reliability.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| MPN | VW712B |
| Brand | Aftermarket |
| Condition | New |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Compatible OEM Part Numbers | 1L2Z4A376AA, XL2Z4A376AA, XL2Z 4A37, K-4A376-AFR |
| Compatible Makes | Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury |
| Compatible Models | Explorer, Ranger, Aviator, B3000, B4000, Mountaineer |
| Small Diameter (A) | 2.835 in (72 mm) |
| Base Height (B) | 0.386 in (9.8 mm) |
| Large Diameter (C) | 4.205 in (106.8 mm) |
| Overall Height (D) | 1.339 in (34 mm) |
| Hole Centers (E) | 3.583 in (91 mm) |
| Inner Diameter (F) | 0.984 in (25 mm) |
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year Range | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1997–2005 | Ford | Explorer |
| 2001–2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac |
| 1998–2008 | Ford | Ranger |
| 2003–2005 | Lincoln | Aviator |
| 1998–2002 | Mazda | B3000 |
| 1998–2008 | Mazda | B4000 |
| 1998–2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer |
What’s Included
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1 × CV Joint Boot Retainer VW712B
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1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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Original Packaging
Specifications
Fitment Data
• Engineered for precision compatibility with high-performance builds.
• Tested under extreme mechanical stress for guaranteed structural integrity.
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