Mazda 121 - Page 138

OIL PAN
Rgmoval Noie
1. Remove the
oil
pan
mounting
bolts.
2. lnsert a screwdriver
or a suitable
tool between
the MBSP
and oil
pan
to
pry
them apart.
Cautlon
.
Do nol Insed the
prylng
tool between
lhs iIBSP ard
cylindel
block.
.
Do not damage
or scratch
the conlact surlacea.
3. Remove the oil
pan.
lnatallation Note
Oil
pan
Cauilon
.
lf the bolts al€
to be reused,
remove ihe old aaal-
ant
from the bolt
thr€ada.
Tlghtenlng a boll
with old sealant
on lt may cause
cracklng
Inalde the bolt
hole.
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1. Remove all loreign
material
from
the
contact surfaces.
2. Apply silicone sealant
to the ends of
a new oil
pan gaskets.
3.
Install ngw
gaskets
onto the oil
pump
body and lhe rear
cover
with the
proiections
in the noiches
as shown in the
figure.
4. Apply a continuous
bead of silicone
sealant to the oil
pan
along the inside
ol the bolt holes and
overlap the ends.
5. lnstall the oil
pan.
Tightenlng torque:
7.8-ll N.m
(80-ll0
cm-kg, 69-95
in-lb)
Steps Atter Inslallallon
1. lnstall the undercover
and side cover.
2. Fill
with the specilied
amount and
type of engine oil.
(Refer
to
page
D-5.)
3. Connect the
negative battery
cable.
4. Start the engine
and check
for leaks.
5- check the oil level and add
oil if nec€ssary.
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