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Lower Cylinder Block Disassembly Note

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  1. Before removing the lower cylinder block, inspect the crankshaft end play. (See CRANKSHAFT END PLAY INSPECTION .)
  2. Remove the lower cylinder block bolts in the order indicated in the figure in, loosening several passes.
    Fig 1: Lower Cylinder Block Bolt Removal Sequence
    G02831268Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.