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Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Manual - part 364

 

 

Fig. 61: Identifying Link Plate Hole & Tensioner Body Hole 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

Tightening torque: 8.5-11.5 N.m {87-117 kgf.cm, 76-101 in.lbf}  

Fig. 62: Identifying Crankshaft Sprocket, Tensioner Arm, Timing Chain & Chain Tensioner
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
 

8. Remove the retaining wire. 

Fig. 63: View Of Retaining Wire 

 

2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 

2008 ENGINE Mechanical (MZI-3.7) - Mazda CX-9

  

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Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

ENGINE FRONT COVER & NO.3 ENGINE MOUNT BRACKET INSTALLATION NOTE 

1. Apply the silicon sealant (Loctite 5900) to the engine front cover shown in the figure. 

Silicon sealant thickness  

A: 5.0-6.0 mm {0.197-0.236 in}  

B: 2.5-3.5 mm {0.099-0.137 in}  

2. Install the engine front cover and No.3 engine mount bracket. 

1. Tighten the engine front cover and No.3 engine mount bracket installation bolts in 4 steps in the 

order shown in the figure. 

Fig. 64: Identifying Engine Front Cover Sealant Area 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

Tightening Torque  

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION 

CAUTION:

Install the engine front cover and No.3 engine mount 
bracket installation bolts within 10 min of applying the 
silicone sealant.  

Step Installation position

Tightening torque

1

1-6

10 N.m {102 kgf.cm, 89 in.lbf}

2

7-9

15 N.m {1.5 kgf.m, 11 ft.lbf}

3

1-6

20-28 N.m {2.1-2.8 kgf.m, 15-20 ft.lbf}

4

7-9

70-80 N.m {7.2-8.1 kgf.m, 52-59 ft.lbf}

 

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2. Tighten the engine front cover installation bolts in the order in 2 steps in the order shown in the 

figure. 

Fig. 65: Identifying Engine Front Cover Bolts Tightening Sequence 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

Tightening torque  

1. Tighten to 10 N.m {102 kgf.cm, 89 in.lbf}.  

2. Tighten to 20-28 N.m {2.1-2.8 kgf.m, 15-20 ft.lbf}. 

Fig. 66: Identifying Engine Front Cover Bolts Tightening Sequence 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

CAUTION:

Install the engine front cover installation bolts within 60 
min of applying the silicone sealant.  

 

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CYLINDER HEAD COVER OIL SEAL NOTE

1. Push the OCV attachment hole seals and spark plug tube attachment hole seals slightly in by hand.  

2. Tap the OCV attachment hole seals and spark plug tube attachment hole seals using the SST and hammer. 

Fig. 67: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover With SST 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

CYLINDER HEAD COVER INSTALLATION NOTE 

1. Apply silicone sealant (Loctite 5900) to the mating faces as shown. 

RH  

Fig. 68: Applying Silicone Sealant To Mating Faces (RH) 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

LH  

2. Install the cylinder head cover with a new gasket.  

3. Tighten the bolts in the order as shown. 

NOTE:

Installation of new seals is only required if damaged seals were removed 
during disassembly of the engine.  

 

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