Boot Band (Differential Side) Assembly Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using pliers, pull the boot band around the boot slot in opposite direction of drive shaft forward rotation direction and tighten.
- Insert the end of the boot band between the boot band clip and fold back the clip tabs using a flathead screwdriver to secure the boot band.
- Verify that the boot band is installed to the boot slot securely.
Fig 1: Pulling Boot Band Around Boot Slot In Opposite Direction Of Drive Shaft Forward Rotation Direction And Tighten