Air Intake Boot: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Subaru Outback and 2015 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the collector cover.
- Carefully pull up the rear of collector cover at two positions (A).
- Carefully pull up the front of collector cover at two positions (B) while moving it forward.
- Loosen the clamp (A) securing the air cleaner case (rear) to the air intake boot.
- Loosen the clamp (B) securing the throttle body to the air intake boot.
- Loosen the bolt (C) securing the air intake boot to the collector cover bracket.
- Disconnect the blow-by hose (D) from the air intake boot, and remove the air intake boot.