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Engine Disassembly/Assembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the engine and transaxle. (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Intake-air system. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .) (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3] .)
    2. Generator. (See GENERATOR .)
    3. Ignition coils. (See IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor. (See CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.