Air Intake Boot: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the clip (A) from the air intake boot assembly.
Loosen the clamp (B) which connects the air intake boot assembly and air cleaner case.
Loosen the clamp (C) which connects the air intake boot assembly and throttle body.

Fig 1: Identifying Air Intake Boot Assembly Clip And Clamp
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Disconnect the PCV hose assembly and remove the air intake boot assembly.