1. Remove the battery and battery tray. (See
BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
2. Remove the air cleaner. (See
INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
3. Disconnect the ventilation hose. (See
QUICK RELEASE CONNECTOR (EMISSION SYSTEM)
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
4. Loosen the water pump pulley bolt and removal the drive belt. (See
DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
[LF]
.)
5. Remove the front suspension tower bar (joint). (See
FRONT SUSPENSION TOWER BAR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
6. Remove the CMP sensor. (See
CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
7. Disconnect the OCV connector.
8. Remove the ignition coils. (See
IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
9. Remove the drive belt. (See
DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT [LF]
.)
10. Remove the under cover. (See
TRANSVERSE MEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
11. Remove the CKP sensor. (See
CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
12. Remove the P/S oil pump with the oil hose still connected and position the P/S oil pump so that it is out
of the way. (See
POWER STEERING OIL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
13. Move the cooler pipe No.3 and heater pipe slightly out of the way.
Fig. 29: Moving Cooler Pipe No. 3 & Heater Pipe
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 ENGINE Mechanical - MX-5
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