Forester F4-2.5L SOHC (2004)
NOTE: Be sure to wrap the shaft splines with vinyl tape to prevent boot from scratches.
9. Remove the AAR boot.
10. Place the drive shaft in a vise between wooden blocks.
NOTE: Do not place the drive shaft directly in the vise; use wooden block.
11. Raise the boot band claws by means of screwdriver and hammer.
12. Cut and remove the boot.
13. Hit the AC joint inner race with hammer to remove AC joint from shaft.
