Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 2007 Manual page 957

Fig. 44: Raising Retainer Tab Using SST
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6. Cover the disconnected quick release connector and joint port with vinyl sheeting or a similar material to
prevent it from becoming scratched or dirty.
TYPE D REMOVAL
CAUTION:
1. Release the locks between the retainer and joint port by pressing each retainer lock one by one using a
flathead screwdriver or a similar tool.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Emission System - MX-5 Miata
When releasing the retainer locks, take extreme care not to damage
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the evaporative hose.