J2028_201601 Front-Wheel-Drive Constant Velocity Joint Boot Seals

This SAE Recommended Practice outlines the qualification testing and performance related criteria of elastomeric boot seals used in constant velocity joint applications. These applications are referred to as front- wheel-drive halfshafts or axles, but can also be utilized in rear-wheel-drive halfshaft applications. For additional information regarding CV joint systems and their applications refer to SAE AE-7 “Universal Joint and Driveshaft Design Manual.”