Mazda MX-5 NA silhouetteMX-5 NA

ASSEMBLY

B-69prose procedure

Oil Pan Installation (continued)

  1. 3
    Install new gaskets onto the oil pump body and the rear cover with the projections in the notches shown in the figure.
    Cylinder block bottom view showing new gaskets installed on the oil pump body and rear cover with 'NOTCH' callouts on both lower corners indicating the projection alignment locations.
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  2. 4
    Apply a continuous bead of silicone sealant to the oil pan along the inside of the bolt holes and overlap the ends.
    Oil pan interior view with an arrow indicating where the continuous bead of silicone sealant is applied along the inside of the bolt holes.
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  3. 5
    Install the oil pan.
oil pan
76 - 108N·m

End Plate

End Plate Installation

  1. 1
    Install the end plate.
    End plate installed on the rear of the engine with an arrow pointing to the mounting location. Crankshaft rear flange visible in center.
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end plate
76 - 108N·m

Flywheel

Flywheel Installation

  1. 1
    Remove the sealant from the flywheel bolt holes in the crankshaft and from the flywheel bolts.
    A hand applying sealant from a tube to the threads of a flywheel bolt.
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Flywheel Installation (continued)

  1. 2
    Set the flywheel onto the crankshaft.
    Flywheel bolt tightening sequence diagram showing six bolts arranged in a hexagonal pattern numbered 1 through 6. Special service tool 49 E301 060 is shown holding the flywheel.
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  2. 3
    Apply sealant to the flywheel bolts and install them.
  3. 4
    Hold the flywheel with the SST.
  4. 5
    Tighten the bolts in two or three steps in the order shown.
flywheel bolts
941 - 1010N·m

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