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Cut-Off Seal Inspection

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  1. Measure the cut-off seal height using a vernier caliper.
    • If it is less than the minimum specification, replace the cut-off seal.
    CAUTION:
    • Measure the cut-off seal height around the complete perimeter.

    Standard Height 

    1. 3.95 mm {0.1555 in} 

    Minimum Height 

    1. 3.8 mm {0.15 in} 
      Fig 1: Measuring Cut-Off Seal Height
      G02830982Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.