Mazda CX-7 2007 Workshop Manual page 700

11 Retaining ring
12 Wheel bearing
(See 03-11-5 Wheel Bearing Removal Note.)
(See 03-11-7 Wheel Bearing Installation Note.)
13 Dust cover
(See 03-11-5 Dust Cover Removal Note.)
(See 03-11-6 Dust Cover Installation Note.)
Locknut Removal Note
1. Lock the hub by applying the brakes.
2. Knock the crimped portion of the locknut outward
using a small chisel and a hammer.
3. Remove the locknut.
4. Install a spare nut onto the drive shaft so that the
nut is flush with the end of the drive shaft.
5. Tap the nut with a copper hammer to loosen the
drive shaft from the front wheel hub.
6. Separate the drive shaft from the wheel hub.
Brake Caliper Removal Note
1. Remove the brake caliper component from the
steering knuckle and suspend it out of the way
using a cable.
03-11–4
FRONT AXLE
14 Steering knuckle
15 Wheel hub bolt
(See 03-11-6 Wheel Hub Bolt Removal Note.)
(See 03-11-6 Wheel Hub Bolt Installation Note.)
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