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Crankshaft Pulley Lock Bolt Removal Note

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  1. Rotate the crankshaft in the direction of the engine rotation and remove the cylinder block lower blind plug when the No. 1 cylinder is at the point prior to top dead center (TDC) of compression, then install the SST  .
  2. Rotate the crankshaft in the direction of the engine rotation so that the No. 1 piston is at TDC of the compression stroke. (Until the counterweight contacts SST  and stops.)
    Fig 1: Installing SST
    G06199768Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Hold the crankshaft pulley by using the SSTs  .
    Fig 2: Holding Crankshaft Pulley Using SST
    G06199791Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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