Engine Disassembly/Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using the bolts part number 99794 1025
or M10x1.25, length 25 mm {0.984 in}
to Install the SST
Tightening torque
- 100-125 N.m {10.2-12.7 kgf.m, 73.8-92.1 ft.lbf}
- Remove the engine and transaxle from the engine jack.
- Disconnect the engine and transaxle. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [FN4A-EL] .)
- Remove the generator. (See REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (3.0L) .)
- Remove the P/S oil pump. (See POWER STEERING OIL PUMP (AJ) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the intake-air system. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the exhaust system. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the thermostat case and water hose component.
- Remove the water bypass tube. (See WATER BYPASS TUBE REMOVAL NOTE .)
- Remove the Ignition coils. (See REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (MAZDA6 3.0L) .)
- Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.