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Transaxle Removal Note

  1. Loosen the SSTs  (engine support) and lean the engine toward the transaxle.
    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Support
    G01883452Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    2. WARNING: Verify that the transaxle is securely supported by the jack. If the transaxle falls, serious injury or death and damage to the vehicle could result. Before removing the transaxle make sure that the jack is securely supporting it.
    Fig 2: Supporting Transaxle On Jack
    G01883453Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Support the transaxle on a jack.
  3. Remove the transaxle mounting bolts.
  4. Remove the transaxle.
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