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Flywheel (MT), Drive Plate (AT) Assembly Note

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    CAUTION:
    • If all of the old thread locking sealant cannot be removed from the bolt, it will not torque properly. Replace the bolt.
    NOTE:
    • If a new bolt is used, do not apply thread locking sealant. New bolts have sealant on them.
  1. Remove the sealant from the bolt holes in the crankshaft and from the bolts.
  2. Set the flywheel or drive plate onto the crankshaft.
  3. Apply sealant to the flywheel bolts and install them.
    Fig 1: Applying Sealant To Flywheel Bolts
    G02831744Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Hold the flywheel or drive plate using the SST  .
  5. Tighten the bolts in two or three steps in the order shown.
    Fig 2: Flywheel Bolt Tightening Sequence
    G02831745Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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