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Oil Pump Removal/Installation: Notes

  1. Remove the timing belt. (See TIMING BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (ZM) for Canadian.) (See TIMING BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [FS] for US.)
  2. Remove the timing belt pulley.
  3. Remove the oil pan. (See OIL PAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the A/C compressor with the pipe still connected.
  5. Remove the A/C compressor bracket.
  6. Remove the generator. (ZM)
  7. Remove the transaxle (FS) (See REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (ATX) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  8. Remove in the order indicated in the figure.
    Fig 1: Identifying Components Of Oil Pump - FS
    G01913406Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Identifying Components Of Oil Pump - ZS
    G01913407Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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