Mazda 6. Manual — part 105

TIMING CHAIN

B–13

B

Oil Pump Sprocket Removal Note

1. Hold the oil pump sprocket by using the SST.

Engine Front Cover Removal Note

1. Remove the oil seal using a screwdriver as

shown.

Oil Pump Sprocket Installation Note

1. Hold the oil pump sprocket by using the SST.

AME2215W005

AME2215W006

AME2215W005

B–14

TIMING CHAIN

Timing Chain Installation Note

1. Install the SST to the camshaft as shown.

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Except European countries

2. Install the timing chain.
3. Remove the retaining wire or paper clip from the

auto tensioner to apply tension to the timing
chain.

Engine Front Cover Installation Note

1. Apply silicone sealant to the engine front cover as

shown.

Caution

• Install the cylinder head cover within 10

minutes of applying the silicone sealant.

• Silicone sealant is not need in area C as

indicated below due to an existing. (L3)

Thickness

A: 2.0—3.0 mm {0.079—0.118 in}
B: 1.5—2.5 mm {0.059—0.098 in}

AME2212W010

AME2212W011

AME2215W007

TIMING CHAIN

B–15

B

2. Install the cylinder head cover bolts in the order

as shown.

Front Oil Seal Installation Note

1. Apply clean engine oil to the oil seal.
2. Push the oil seal slightly in by hand.
3. Compress the oil seal using the SST and a

hammer.

Bolt No.

Tightening torque

1—18

8.0—11.5 N·m {81.6—117.2 kgf·cm,
70.9—101.7 in·lbf}

19—22

40—55 N·m {4.1—5.6 kgf·m, 29.7—40.5 ft·lbf}

AME2215W008

AME2215W009

AME2215W010

B–16

TIMING CHAIN

No.3 Engine Mount Rubber and No.3 Engine Joint Bracket Installation Note

1. Tighten the stud bolt of the No.3 engine mount

bracket.

Tightening torque:
7.0—13 N·m {71.4—132.5 kgf·cm, 62.0—115.0
in·lbf}

2. Install the No.3 engine mount rubber hand-

tighten.

3. Tighten the No.3 engine joint bracket is attached

and bolts, nuts in the order shown.

Crankshaft Pulley Lock Bolt Installation Note

1. Install the SST to the camshaft as shown.

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Except European countries

AME2215W011

AME2215W012

AME2212W010

AME2212W011