Oil Pump Driven Sprocket Removal Note (SKYACTIV-G 2.0)
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- Temporarily assemble the crankshaft pulley lock bolt, and lock the oil pump against rotation as shown in the figure.
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
- Remove the oil pump driven sprocket.
- Remove the temporarily assembled crankshaft pulley lock bolt.