How To: Install a Clutch in a 2nd Generation Toyota MR2


D: Disconnect balljoint from lower suspension arm. 2 17mm bolts.


E: Disconnect adjustment arm from brake assembly.


Pop axles through the brake assembly. Before you do this you will have to undo the two strut bolts that connect the strut to the axle carrier (19mm). Use a piece of wood and hammer to hit the axles straight towards the engine. This may take a lot of hits, keep at it, it will free up, and pop through.

They should come out of the carriers and look like this



Remove right hand (passenger) axle only. There are a few ways to do this, the one I used was to remove the axle carrier and just pull the axle out. This first pic is looking through the crossmember at the back of the engine. From below, remove the following

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