Oil Level Gauge Pipe; Water Outlet Pipe; Oil Pressure Gauge Sender Unit - Mazda MX-5 1990 Workshop Manual

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ASSEMBLY
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Oil Level Gauge Pipe
1. Apply a small amount of clean engine oil to the new O-ring.
2. Push the level gauge pipe into the oil pan.
3. Tighten the level gauge pipe bracket nut.
Tightening torque:
7.8-11 N·m (80-110 em-kg, 69-95 in-Ib)
4. Install the level gauge_
Spark Plug
1. Apply antiseize compound or molybdenum-based lubricant
to the spark plug threads.
2. Install the spark plugs.
Tightening torque:
15-23 N·m (1.5-2.3 m-kg, 11-17 ft-Ib)
Water Outlet Pipe
1. Remove all foreign material from the water outlet pipe mount-
ing surface.
2. Install a new gasket and the water outlet pipe.
Tightening torque:
19-25 N·m (1.9-2.6 m-kg, 14-19 ft-Ib)
Oil Pressure Gauge Sender Unit
1. Install the oil pressure gauge sender unit.
Tightening torque:
12-18 N·m (1.2-1.8 m-kg, 104-156 in-Ib)
Oil Filter
1. Remove all foreign material from the oil filter mounting
surface.
2. Apply a small amount of clean engine oil to the rubber seal
of the oil filter.
3. Install the oil filter and tighten it by hand until the rubber
seal contacts the base.
4. Tighten the filter 1 and 1/6 turn with a filter wrench.
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