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Cylinder Block

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Mazda Millenia and 2001 Mazda 626. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Inspect cylinder block deck surface warpage. Replace cylinder block if deck warpage exceeds specification. See CYLINDER BLOCK  table under ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS.
  2. Measure cylinder bore diameter just below top of bore, at middle of cylinder bore and just above bottom of cylinder bore. Ensure cylinder bore diameter, taper and out-of-round are within specification. If cylinder bore diameter, taper or out-of-round exceeds specification, replace cylinder block or bore cylinder to nearest oversize. Cylinder block can be bored for .010" (.25 mm) or .020" (.50 mm) oversize pistons.