Mazda MX-5 Miata / Grand Touring. Manual — part 166
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Fig. 22: Disconnecting Ball Joint Using SST
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DUST BOOT INSTALLATION NOTE
1. Wipe the grease off the ball joint stud.
2. Fill the inside of the new dust boot with grease.
3. Using the SST, install the dust boot to the ball joint.
4. Wipe off the excess grease.
2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - MX-5 Miata
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Fig. 23: Installing Dust Boot To Ball Joint Using SST
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REAR TRAILING LINK (UPPER) INSPECTION
1. Remove the rear trailing link (upper) from the vehicle. (See REAR TRAILING LINK (UPPER)
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Inspect the link or bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replace the rear trailing link (upper).
3. Inspect the ball joint for looseness. If there is any malfunction, replace the ball joint.
4. Rotate the ball joint 5 times.
5. Measure the ball-joint rotational torque using an Allen wrench and a torque wrench.
Rear trailing link (upper) ball joint rotational torque
0.4-3.3 N.m {5-33 kgf.cm, 4-29 in.lbf}
If not within the specification, replace the rear trailing link (upper). (See REAR TRAILING
LINK (UPPER) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - MX-5 Miata
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Fig. 24: Measuring Ball-Joint Rotational Torque Using Allen Wrench & Torque Wrench
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REAR TRAILING LINK (LOWER) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove in the order indicated in Fig. 25 .
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. Inspect the rear wheel alignment. (See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT .)
2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - MX-5 Miata
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Fig. 25: Identifying Rear Trailing Link (Lower) (With Torque Specifications)
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REAR STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove in the order indicated in Fig. 26.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - MX-5 Miata
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