MX-5 Miata L4-1.8L DOHC (1996)
Disassembly/Inspection/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order shown in the figure, referring to Disassembly Note.
2. Inspect all parts and repair or replace as necessary.
3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly, referring to Assembly Note.
4. Oil seal
Assembly Note:
(a) Apply grease to new oil seal lip. Install new oil seal with SST 49V001795 and 49F026103.
5. Rear wheel hub assembly
Disassembly/Assembly Note:
(a) Press out the rear wheel hub assembly with the SST 49G033102, 49G030727 and 49F026103.
6. Retaining ring
7. Wheel bearing
Disassembly Note:
(a) Press out the wheel bearing by using SST 49G030727, 49F027005 and 49F026103.
Assembly Note:
(a) Press the new wheel bearing into the knuckle by using the SST. 49G030797, 49F027007 and 49F027009.
8. Dust cover
Disassembly Note:
(a) The dust cover does not nee to be removed unless you are replacing it.
(b) Mark the dust cover and knuckle for proper reassembly.
(c) Remove the dust cover with a chisel.
Assembly Note:
(a) Mark the new dust cover the same as the one that was removed.
(b) Align the marks of the new dust cover and the knuckle.
(c) Install the new dust cover by using the SST. 49G033107 and 49F027009.
9. Knuckle
10. Bushing
11. Hub bolt
Disassembly Note:
(a) The hub bolts do not need to be removed unless you are replacing them. Press out hub bolts.
Assembly Note:
(a) Press in new hub bolts.
ABS Sensor Rotor
Note: The ABS sensor rotor does not have to be removed unless you are replacing it.