Can you pull pilot bearing without removing flywheel?!!!!!!!!!

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07-21-02, 11:44 AM

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Can you pull pilot bearing without removing flywheel?!!!!!!!!!

Can the pilot bearing be removed without taking off fly wheel?

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07-21-02, 12:16 PM

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07-21-02, 01:41 PM

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Yes.It is made easier if you have a proper bearing remover---Mazda special tool 49-1285-071 or equivalent.

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07-21-02, 01:56 PM

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You will thank us for telling you to get the mazda tool.

no you dont need to remove the flywheel.

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07-21-02, 02:06 PM

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it can be removed w/o pulling the flywheel

I took a small punch and drove it next to the e shaft and the bearing carefully! Then took a flathead screwdriver and bent it inward untill I could remove it with needles nose pliers. done in 2 minutes

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