Crankshaft Pulley Lock Bolt Installation Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Rotate the crankshaft clockwise, and set a wrench to the drive plate bolt at the position shown in the figure to lock the crankshaft rotation.
- Tighten the new crankshaft pulley lock bolt in 4 steps.
- Tighten to 140 N.m {14 kgf.m, 103 ft.lbf} .
- Loosen 360 ° (one full turn) in reverse order.
- Tighten to 47-53 N.m {4.8-5.4 kgf.m, 35-39 ft.lbf} .
- Tighten 85 °-95 °.
- Verify the tightening torque for the drive plate bolt to which the wrench has been set.
- Install the cover as shown in the figure.