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Oil Pan Assembly Note

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  1. Apply silicone sealant to the mating faces as indicated in the figure.
    Fig 1: Applying Silicone Sealant
    G02831350Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

    Dot Diameter 

    10 mm {0.39 in} 

  2. Install the oil pan with a new gasket.
  3. Install the bolts and studs as indicated in the figure.
    Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pan Bolt & Stud Locations
    G02831351Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Align the cylinder block and the rear face of the oil pan using the straight edge.
    Fig 3: Aligning Cylinder Block & Rear Face Of Oil Pan
    G02831352Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Tighten the bolts and studs in the order indicated in the figure.
    Fig 4: Oil Pan Bolt & Stud Tightening Sequence
    G02831353Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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