Mazda 6 2002 - Cylinder Head Gasket; Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement

TIMING CHAIN, CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
B18
3. Tighten the bolts in the order shown.
Tightening torque:
8.011.5 N·m {81.6122.3 kgf·cm, 70.9
106.2 in·lbf}
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CYLINDER HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT
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Warning
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• Fuel vapor is hazardous. It can very easily ignite, causing serious injury and damage. Always keep
sparks and flames away from fuel.
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• Fuel line spills and leakage are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and cause serious injuries or death and
damage. Fuel can also irritate skin and eyes. To prevent this, always complete the Fuel Line
Safety Procedure. (See F17 Fuel Line Safety Procedure.)
1. Remove the timing chain. (See B10 TIMING CHAIN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Remove the ignition coil. (See G8 IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Remove the high-tension lead. (See G11 HIGH-TENSION LEAD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Disconnect the generator, but do not remove it from the vehicle. After disconnection, fix the generator using a
rope to prevent it from falling. (See G6 GENERATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
5. Remove the front pipe. (See F35 EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
6. Remove the intake manifold. (See F10 INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
7. Disconnect the heater hose, bypass hose, radiator hose.
8. To firmly support the engine, first set the engine
jack and attachment to the oil pan.
Note
• A: MA-1
• B: M18MA
9. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
10. Install in the reverse order of removal.
11. Inspect the compression. (See B9
COMPRESSION INSPECTION.)
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CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
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