Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual page 481

Drivelinel Axle
Driveshafts Reassembly (cont'd)
18. Unwind the boot band tool, and cut off the excess
free end of the band to leave a 5-10 mm (0.2-0.4
in.1 tail protruding from the clip.
I
19. Bend the band end (AI by tapping it down with a
hammer.
NOTE:
• Make sure the band and clip do not interfere with
anything and the band does not move .
• Remove any grease remaining on the
surrounding surfaces
20. Repeat steps 12 through 19 for the band on the
other end of the boot.
16-14
21. Install the new set ring.