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Front Oil Seal Installation Note

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  1. Apply clean engine oil to the oil seal.
  2. Push the oil seal slightly in by hand.
  3. Compress the oil seal using the SST  and a hammer.
Fig 1: Locating Special Tool For Compressing Oil Seal
G01025007Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Compressing Oil Seal
G01025008Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.