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No.3 Engine Joint Bracket Removal Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the engine hanger (RH). (See ENGINE HANGER INSTALLATION NOTE .)
  2. Suspend the engine using the SSTs  .
    Fig 1: Suspending Engine
    G00993498Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the No. 3 engine joint bracket.