Rear Bearing Disassembly Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- The drive pinion could be damaged if it falls off. Support the drive pinion with your hand when removing the rear bearing.
- Remove the rear bearing using the SST
and a press.
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.