Fig. 14: Wrapping Shaft Spline With Vinyl Tape
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2. Remove the boot.
BOOT ASSEMBLY NOTE
1. Fill the inside of the new dust boot (wheel side) with grease.
Grease amount
90-110 g {3.18-3.88 oz.}
2. Install the boot with the drive shaft spline still wrapped with vinyl tape.
3. Remove the vinyl tape.
TRIPOD JOINT, SNAP RING ASSEMBLY NOTE
NOTE:
The boot shapes on the axle side and the differential side are different so
do not miss install them.
NOTE:
Do not touch the grease with your hand. Apply it from the tube to
prevent foreign matter from entering the boot.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 DRIVELINE/AXLES Drive Shaft - MX-5 Miata
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