Plate Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the drive belt.
Remove the crankshaft pulley.
Remove the plate.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
- Adjust the drive belt when installing the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT .)
Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Pulley & Torque Specifications
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