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Rear Oil Seal Installation Note

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    CAUTION:
    • Install the rear oil seal within 10 min of applying the silicone sealant.
  1. Apply silicone sealant to the mating faces as shown in the figure.

    Thickness 

    4.0-6.0 mm {0.16-0.23 in} 

  2. Apply clean engine oil to the new oil seal lip.
    Fig 1: Identifying Mating Faces For Silicone Sealant Application
    G00973779Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the rear oil seal using the installer as shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Installing Rear Oil Seal Using Installer
    G00973780Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Tighten the rear oil seal bolts in the order as shown in the figure.

    Tightening Torque 

    8.0-11.5 N.m {81.6-117.2 kgf.cm, 70.9-101.7 in.lbf} 

    Fig 3: Rear Oil Seal Housing Bolt Tightening Sequence With Torque Specifications
    G00973781Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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