Engine Front Cover Assembly Note; Crankshaft Pulley Lock Bolt Assembly Note - Mazda 2006-2008 RX7 Engine Workshop Manual

Engine Front Cover Assembly Note

1. Apply silicone sealant to the engine front cover as
shown in the figure.
Caution
• Install the cylinder head cover within 10
min of applying the silicone sealant.
• Silicone sealant is not need in area C as
indicated below due to an existing. (With
variable valve timing mechanism)
• Make sure that there is no oil or dust on
the seal side of oil pan.
Thickness
A: 2.2—3.2 mm {0.087—0.125 in}
B: 1.5—2.5 mm {0.059—0.098 in}
2. Install the cylinder head cover bolts in the order
as shown in the figure.
Bolt No. Tightening torque N·m {kgf·m, ft·lbf}
1—18 8.0—11.5 N·m
{81.6—117.2 kgf·cm, 70.9—101.7 in·lbf}
19—22 40—55 {4.1—5.6, 29.6—40.5}

Crankshaft Pulley Lock Bolt Assembly Note

1. Install the SST to the camshaft as shown in the
figure.
MECHANICAL
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10
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3
6
9
16
B
A
B
C
21
22
1
2
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