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Balls, Inner Ring, Cage Disassembly Note

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  1. Mark the inner ring and cage.
    CAUTION:
    • Mark with paint; do not use a punch.
    Fig 1: Marking Inner Ring And Cage
    G01914024Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the snap ring using snap-ring pliers.
  3. Turn the cage approximately 30 degree and pull the cage and balls away from the inner ring.