Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 2007 Manual page 1704

Fig. 17: Tightening Oil Pump Bolts
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OIL COOLER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
WARNING:
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Drain the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT [LF] .)
4. Remove the under cover. (See TRANSVERSE MEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 ENGINE Lubrication [LF] - MX-5 Miata
Hot engine and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the

engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is
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dangerous. It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never
work around or under a lifted vehicle if it is not securely supported
on safety stands.
Continuous exposure to USED engine oil has caused skin cancer in
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laboratory mice. Protect your skin by washing with soap and water
immediately after working with engine oil.