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Front Oil Seal Replacement: Notes

WARNING:
  • A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing.
  1. Remove the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the front splash shield No. 1 (RH). (See SPLASH SHIELD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Fig 1: Removing Front Oil Seal
G11547162Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

1 Crankshaft pulley lock bolt
(See Crankshaft Pulley Lock Bolt Removal Note .)
(See Crankshaft Pulley Lock Bolt Installation Note .)
2 Crankshaft pulley
3 Front oil seal
(See Front Oil Seal Removal Note .)
(See Front Oil Seal Installation Note .)