Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 2007 Manual page 73

2006-08 ENGINE Mechanical - Overhaul - 2.0L (LF) & 2.3L (L3) - Mazda6 & MX-5 Miata
Fig. 72: Installing SST To Camshaft
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20. Hold the exhaust camshaft using a suitable wrench on the cast hexagon as shown in the figure.
21. Tighten the exhaust camshaft sprocket lock bolt.
Tightening torque
69-75 N.m {7.1-7.6 kgf.m, 50.9-55.3 ft.lbf}
22. Remove the SST from the camshaft.
23. Remove the SST from the block lower blind plug.
24. Rotate the crankshaft clockwise two turns until the TDC position.
If not aligned, loosen the camshaft sprocket lock bolt and repeat from Step 17.
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2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport