Front Oil Seal Replacement: Notes

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Special Service Tool (SST)

Mazda SST number Global SST number
49 UN20 5072 205-072 Holder	Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.	49 B011 105 - Adapter	Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.	49 G028 205 - Oil seal installer	Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Replacement Part

Front oil seal
Quantity: 1
Location of use: Engine front cover

Oil and Chemical Type

Engine oil
Type: Recommended oil

WARNING:

A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing.

Remove the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the front splash shield (RH). (See SPLASH SHIELD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in the table.
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 1: Front Oil Seal Components With Torque Specification

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

PART 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 .)