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Oil Seal Assembly Note

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  1. Temporarily install the oil seal with the squared end of the oil seal spring fit into the slot of the oil seal.
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Seal
    G02831027Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Push in the oil seal using an old oil seal.
  3. Verify that the stroke of the oil seal is smooth and there is no catching by pushing the oil seal with your hand.
    Fig 2: Verifying Oil Seal Stroke For Smoothness
    G02831028Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.