Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 286

2005-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transaxle Overhaul (AW6A-EL) - CX-7, CX-9 & Mazda 6
Fig. 221: Identifying Transaxle Case Plate No.2 Bolt
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6. Apply ATF or grease to the thrust bearing and install it to the C2 clutch component.
7. Apply ATF to the seal ring and rubbing surface of the C2 clutch component where the bushing is fit.
CAUTION:
Fig. 222: Identifying Seal Ring And Rubbing Surface Of C2 Clutch Component
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8. Install the C2 clutch component to the transaxle case.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
Do not damage the seal ring.