How To Install Accordion Boot In Truck
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can purchase rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from heavy-duty EPDM synthetic rubber substance and contains a flexible spring steel clip for fastening to any rim. This material is available by the foot. To decide how much you require measure the distance around your cab opening. You have 3 options of rubber to apply for waterproofing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To determine how much you want measure the length around your cab opening. It is vital that both openings are accurately the same size. Make sure to measure the opening before ordering. Every installation is different.
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How To Install Accordion Boot In Truck Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| EPDM Sponge Rubber Construction | Flexible, resilient seal that withstands weather and aging | Ideal for trucks, RVs, and sleeper cabs exposed to elements |
| Watertight Design | Keeps moisture and dust out, even in rough outdoor environments | Protects interior from water, wind and dust |
| Easy DIY Installation | Simple to install with basic tools | Weekend warrior friendly; ideal for personal projects |
Order Form
To begin your order just enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the appropriate box next to the item you want to order below. Check your entries then click on the "Order Now " button.
Accordion Boot - Part Number 541

The accordion boot is designed for cabs where you take out the truck window. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Please note that both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.

$8.95 per foot
In Stock
Order 541
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Compression Boot - Part Number 540

Use this seal when you leave the rear slider window in the truck. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. You will also use this boot if the opening in the fiberglass shell is much larger than the opening in your truck.

$7.95 per foot
In Stock
Order 540
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Extra Wide Accordion Boot - Part Number 543

The extra wide accordion boot is designed applications where you have a large gap between the space you want to seal. This product works best with fiberglass shells or sheet metal flange that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$11.50 per foot
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Order 543
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Accordion Boot - Ultra Wide 10" Part Number 544

The Ultra Wide 10 Inch accordion boot is designed for very wide gaps between cabs.. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Please note that both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$13.90 per foot
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Order 544
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Accordion Boot 15 - Part Number 546

The Accordion Boot 15 is designed applications where you have a large gap between the space you want to seal. This product works best with fiberglass shells or sheet metal flange that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$16.50 per foot
In Stock
Order 546
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Compression Bulb Seal - Part Number 545

Use this seal when you leave the rear slider window in the truck. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. You will also use this boot if the opening in the fiberglass shell is much larger than the opening in your truck.
$8.25 per foot
In Stock
Order 545
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will the accordion boot fit all truck models?
Our boots come in universal sizes that can be trimmed to fit. Always measure your specific opening to ensure a proper fit.
- What is the purpose of a how to install accordion boot in truck?
A how to install accordion boot in truckprovides a sealed, flexible connection between the cab and camper shell, allowing access and preventing leaks, dust, and wind from entering.
- Is it suitable for sealing between an airbag mounted truck cab and the body hard mounted to chassis rails on a truck?
As long as there is some sort of flange or wall to install the boot it should work. The thickness of the flange should not exceed 3/16" (4.7625mm) The accordion design allows for independent movement or flex between the cab bodies.
