Forester F4-2.5L SOHC (2004)
6. Place an alignment mark on the trunnion and shaft.
7. Remove the snap ring and trunnion.
8. Remove the spider.
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.
