Mazda MX-5 NA silhouetteMX-5 NA

REAR AXLE

M-13prose procedure

Wheel bearing

Press out the wheel bearing with the SST.

Bearing inner race removal

  1. 1
    Move the bearing inner race away from the rear wheel hub assembly with a chisel.
    Photograph showing a chisel being used to move the bearing inner race away from the rear wheel hub assembly.
    05U0MX-026
  2. 2
    Press the bearing inner race off the wheel hub with the SST.
    Photograph showing the bearing inner race being pressed off the wheel hub using SSTs '49 G033 102', '49 G030 727', and '49 0636 145'.
    9MU0MX-617

Dust cover

Dust cover removal

  1. 1
    Mark the dust cover and knuckle for proper reassembly.
    Photograph of the dust cover on the rear knuckle showing its orientation prior to removal.
    05U0MX-027
  2. 2
    Remove the dust cover with a chisel.
    Photograph showing a chisel being used to remove the dust cover from the knuckle.
    9MU0MX-014

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