How to replace the differential seal on 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

Raise the rear of the vehicle on jackstands, then remove the rear wheels and brake calipers. Next remove the rear exhaust. Mark driveshaft and companion flange, remove driveshaft, drain differential fluid, record pinion turning torque, remove and replace the oil seal, reinstall components and test drive.

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2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Output Shaft Seal Part Number: R004-27-238
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- Other Name: Seal, Oil
- Item Weight: 0.60 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: R004-27-238
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mazda's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Submodels:
- 25th Anniversary Edition, Base, Club, Club Spec, Grand Touring, Special Edition, Sport, SV, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Output Shaft Seal Part Number: P043-27-238A
$12.00 MSRP: $16.01
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Seal, Oil; Axle Seal
- Replaces: P043-27-238
- Item Weight: 0.60 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: P043-27-238A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mazda's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Submodels:
- 25th Anniversary Edition, Base, Club, Club Spec, Grand Touring, Special Edition, Sport, SV, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Differential Seal Parts and Q&A

Q: How to replace the differential seal on 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata?
A: Raise the rear of the vehicle on jackstands, then remove the rear wheels and brake calipers. Next remove the rear exhaust. Mark driveshaft and companion flange, remove driveshaft, drain differential fluid, record pinion turning torque, remove and replace the oil seal, reinstall components and test drive.