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Disassembly Note

  1. Inspect the differential.
    1. Inspect for damaged or worn gears.
    2. Inspect for cracked or damaged gear case.
    Fig 1: Removing Differential Cover Bolts
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  2. Remove the differential cover.
    1. Remove the differential cover bolts.
    2. Remove the differential cover screws.
    3. Remove the differential cover.
    Fig 2: Removing Differential Side Gear Thrust Washer & Differential Side Gear
    G00981239Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the differential side gear thrust washer and differential side gear.
    Fig 3: Removing Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Pins
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  4. Remove the differential pinion shaft lock pins.
    Fig 4: Removing Differential Pinion Shaft Cage
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  5. Remove the differential pinion shaft cage.
    1. Remove the differential pinion shafts.
    2. Remove the differential pinion shaft cage.
    Fig 5: Removing Differential Pinion Gears And Thrust Washers
    G00981242Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the differential pinion gears and thrust washers.
    Fig 6: Removing Differential Side Gear And Thrust Washer
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  7. Remove the differential side gear and thrust washer.
    Fig 7: Removing Bearing (Speedometer Drive Gear Side)
    G00981244Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Using the special tools, remove the bearing (speedometer drive gear side).
  9. Remove the speedometer drive gear.
    Fig 8: Removing Differential Bearing
    G00981245Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the differential bearing.
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