Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 2007 Manual page 1102

Fig. 30: Exploded View Of Timing Chain Components (With Torque Specifications)
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CRANKSHAFT PULLEY LOCK BOLT REMOVAL NOTE
1. Remove the cylinder block lower blind plug.
2. Install the SST.
Fig. 31: Installing SST
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3. Turn the crankshaft clockwise until the crankshaft is in the No.1 cylinder TDC position (until the balance
weight contacts the SST ).
4. Hold the crankshaft pulley by using the SSTs.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 ENGINE Mechanical - MX-5