Mazda L8 Workshop Manual page 47

Main Bearing Caps Assembly Note
1. Install the main bearing caps in the order
indicated in the figure.
Tightening torque:
(1) 44—46 N·m
{4.5—4.6 kgf·m, 32.5—33.9 ft·lbf}
(2) 175° ° ° ° —185° ° ° °
Piston Ring Assembly Note
1. Install the two oil control ring segments and
spacer.
2. Verify that the second ring is installed with
scraper face side downward.
3. Verify that the top ring is installed with scraper
face side inner of upper.
Piston Assembly Note
1. Position the end gap of each ring as indicated in
the figure.
2. Insert the piston and connecting rod into the
cylinder with the arrow mark to front of the engine.
B–30
ENGINE
AME2224E052
AME2224E322
AME2224E323
AME2224E042