Preparation; Repair Procedure; How To Use This Manual - Mazda MX-5 1990 Workshop Manual

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
PREPARATION
PREPARATION points out the needed Special Service Tool (SST) for the service operation that it pre-
ceeds. Gather all necessary SST before beginning work.
Example:
N
TIE-ROD END BOOT AND STEERING GEAR BOOT
SST NUMBER
TIE-ROD END BOOT AND STEERING GEAR BOOT
PREPARATION
49 011B B50C
Puller. ball joint
REPAIR PROCEDURE
49 H028 301
Installer. boot
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SST NAME SST ILLUSTRATION
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1. Most repair operations begin with an overview illustration. It identifies the components, shows how the
parts fit together, and describes visual parts inspections. If a damaged or worn part is found, repair or
replace it as necessary.
2. Expendable parts, tightening torques, and symbols for oil, grease, and sealant are shown in the overview
illustration.
3. Pages related to service procedures are shown under the illustration. Refer to this information when ser-
vicing the related part.
Example:
EXPENDABLE
PARTS
APPLICATION
POINT OF OIL'Ir_~~~
ETC.
TIGHTENING
TORQUE
SPECIFICATION *2
(See page GI-4)
L-~~~~~~~
______________________
~====~
TIGHTENING
TORQUE UNIT
16. Bearing inner race
Removal ....................................
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VISUAL
Installation ................................. page
M-24
INSPECTION
RELATED
PAGE FOR
SERVICE
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INFORMATION
18. Drive pinion
Removal .................................... page M-21
Inspect splines and teeth for wear or damage
Adjustment of helght. ............... page M-22
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* 1: The numbers
(CD
ex.) refer to parts identification and where necessary servicing procedure.
*2: Units are in N·m (m-kg, ft-Ib) unless otherwise specified.
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