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Wheel Bearing Removal Note

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  1. Press the wheel bearing out using the SSTs. 
    Fig 1: Pressing Wheel Bearing Out Using SSTs
    G03638102Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Move the bearing inner race away from the rear wheel hub component using a chisel.
    Fig 2: Moving Bearing Inner Race Away From Rear Wheel Hub Component Using A Chisel
    G03638103Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Press the bearing inner race off the wheel hub using the SSTs. 
    Fig 3: Pressing Bearing Inner Race Off Wheel Hub Using SSTs
    G03638104Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.