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Valve Cover - LH: Removal

  1. Remove the three nuts and the engine appearance cover.
    Fig 1: Removing Engine Appearance Cover
    G01151664Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Disconnect the crankcase ventilation tube from the valve cover.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Crankcase Ventilation Tube
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  3. Remove the three LH coil-on-plugs.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    2. Remove the bolt.
    3. Remove the coil.
      Fig 3: Removing LH Coil-On-Plugs
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  4. Disconnect the wiring harness from the valve cover studs.
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Wiring Harness From Valve Cover Studs
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  5. Remove the engine lift bracket.
    Fig 5: Removing Engine Lift Bracket
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  6. Position the power steering hose aside.
    • Remove the bolt.
    Fig 6: Removing Power Steering Hose
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  7. Remove the bolts, studs and the LH valve cover.
    • Remove and discard the gasket.
    Fig 7: Removing LH Valve Cover
    G01151669Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.