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Engine Front Cover Assembly Note

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  1. Apply a 6 mm {0.24 in}  dot of silicon sealant as indicated in the figure (mating faces).
    Fig 1: Applying Silicone Sealant
    G02831344Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Tighten the bolts and studs in the order indicated in the figure.
    Fig 2: Identifying Engine Front Cover Bolts & Studs
    G02831342Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 3: Engine Front Cover Bolt & Stud Tightening Sequence
    G02831345Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Assemble the front oil seal using part A of the SST  [303-335 (49 UN30 3335)] and the SST  [303-102 (49 UN01 002)] in the following order.
      Fig 4: Assembling SST & Oil Seal
      G02831346Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    1. Apply clean engine oil to the new oil seal.
    2. Push the oil seal slightly in by hand.
    3. Compress the oil seal using the SSTs  .
      Fig 5: Installing Oil Seal
      G02831347Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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