Oil Pump Removal Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mazda Protege5 and 2003 Mazda Protege. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the front oil seal using a screwdriver protected with a rag.

Fig 1: Removing Front Oil Seal Using
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