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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.
  2. Remove the snap ring using snap-ring pliers.
  3. Turn the cage approximately 22.5 degree  and pull the cage and balls away from the inner ring.
    Fig 1: Turning Cage 22.5 Degree And Pulling Cage And Balls Away From Inner Ring
    G03644432Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.