Engine Installation Procedure - Mazda B-Series 1997 Workshop Manual

INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
FRONT OF VEHICLE
PROCEDURE
1.
Carefully lower the engine into the engine compartment.
Caution
Do not damage any components in the engine
compartment.
2. Install the engine mount nuts.
Tightening torque:
88-118 N-m (9.0-12.0 kgf-m, 6 5 - 4 7 ft-lbf)
3. On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission,
start the converter pilot into the crankcase.
4. On a vehicle with a manual transmission, start the trans-
mission primary shaft into the clutch disc. It may be
necessary to adjust the position of .the transmission in
relation to the engine if the primary shaft will not enter the
clutch disc. If the engine hangs up after the shaft enters,
turn the crankshaft in the clockwise direction slowly (trans-
mission in gear), until the shaft splines mesh with the
clutch disc splines.
5. Install the bell housing upper attaching bolts. Remove the
engine lifting hooks from the lifting brackets.
Tightening torque:
38-51
N-m (3.8-5.2
kgfam, 28--37 ft-lbf}
6. Remove the jack from under the trar~smission and raise
the vehicle.
~ ~ 1 2 7 8 - A
7 . 0 n a vehicle with an automatic transmission, attach
the converter-to-drive plate bolls and tighten to
specifications.
Tightening torque:
3 1 - 3 9 N-rn (3.1-3.9 kgfem, 23-39 ft-lbf}
8.
On a vehicle with a manual transmission, install the bell
housing lower bolts and tighten to specifications.
Tightening torque:
38-51 N-rn (3.8--5.2 kgfem, 28-37 ft.lbf}