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Dust Boot Removal Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the dust boot using a chisel, being careful not to damage the ball joint and the arm.

Fig 1: Removing Dust Boot Using Chisel
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.