Front Oil Seal Replacement: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the plug hole plate bracket.
- Remove the battery cover.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Disconnect the wiring harness.
- Remove the following parts:
- Ignition coils. (See IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Cylinder head cover. (See CYLINDER HEAD COVER INSTALLATION NOTE .)
- Drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .)
- Front wheel and tire (RH). (See GENERAL PROCEDURES (SUSPENSION SYSTEM) .)
- Under cover and splash shield.
- Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor. (See CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove in the order indicated in the figure.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.