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Rear Cover Assembly Note

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  1. Clean the alignment surface of the carrier and rear cove.
  2. Apply a thin layer of silicone sealant TB1217C or equivalent to the contact surfaces of the rear cover.
    G13175864Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Apply pressure to the case using a press and install the rear cover using the SSTs (49 B032 335A) as shown in the figure.
    G13558061Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not apply pressure of 2 t or more.
  4. Install the bolts with the specified torque as shown in the figure.
Fig 1: Rear Cover Bolts With Torque Specification
G13558062Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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