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Clip Installation Note

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  1. Install a new clip onto the joint shaft with the opening facing upward. Ensure that the diameter of the clip does not exceed the specification on installation.
  2. After installation, measure the outer diameter. If it exceeds the specification, repeat steps 1-2 using a new clip.

    Outer diameter specification 

    1. 30.5-31.2 mm {1.20-1.22 in} 
    Fig 1: Installing Clip
    G03700159Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.