REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
7. Remove the Intake manifold. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-
3.7] .)
8. Remove both WU-TWCs together with both exhaust manifolds as a single unit. (See EXHAUST
SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
9. Remove the ignition coils. (See IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
10. Remove the dipstick.
11. Remove the power steering oil pump drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
[MZI-3.7].)
12. Remove the power steering oil pump. (See POWER STEERING OIL PUMP
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
13. Remove the generator. (See GENERATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
CAUTION:
14. Follow the "TIMING CHAIN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION" procedure and removal the timing chain.
(See TIMING CHAIN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7].)
15. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
16. Install in the reverse order of removal.
17. Start the engine and:
1. Inspect the runout and contact on the pulley and belt.
2. Inspect for engine oil, engine coolant, ATF, power steering fluid and fuel leakage.
3. Verify the ignition timing, idle speed and idle mixture. (See ENGINE TUNE-UP [MZI-3.7].)
4. Engine accessories operation
18. Perform a road test.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 ENGINE Mechanical (MZI-3.7) - Mazda CX-9
When removing the timing chain and marking the timing marks
on the chain, mark the camshaft timing chain as well.