
INSTALLING MAZDA BRAND OIL FILTER CAT. 2, NO. 005/89
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1983 Mazda RX7
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Saturday, September 08, 2001 09:19AM
ARTICLE BEGINNING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
ENGINE OIL FILTER CARTRIDGE
Models ALL MODELS
Bulletin No. 005/89
Category 2
Date 2/10/89
DESCRIPTION
When servicing Mazda vehicles, please be aware of the following
installation procedure and tightening requirements of the Mazda brand
oil filters.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Apply a thin film of oil to the surface of the gasket before
installing the filter.
2. Tightening requirements:
Oil Filter Part No.
FEY0 14 3020 Tighten 1 and 1/6 turns after the gasket
contacts the filter base.
JEY0 14 3020 Tighten 1 and 1/6 turns after the gasket
contacts the filter base (six dots are
printed on the filter at even intervals to
facilitate tightening instructions).
N3Y6 14 3020 Tighten by hand.
NOTE: For rotary engine with a water cooled oil cooler, tighten an
additional 1/12 turn with a suitable tool (twelve dots are
printed on the filter at even intervals to facilitate tightening
instructions).
8173 23 8020 Tighten by hand.
F802 23 8020 Tighten by hand.
3. Start engine and check for oil leakage.
IMPORTANT: Always be sure the correct filter is installed on the
proper Mazda vehicle.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOUND ON THE FILTER BOXES AND THE FILTERS
FEY0 14 3020 8173 23 8020
Caution Caution
1. Apply a Thin Film of Oil 1. Apply a Thin Film of Oil
to the Surface of Gasket to the Surface of Gasket
before Screwing on. before Screwing on.
2. Tighten 1-1/6 Turn after 2. Then tighten enough by Gasket
Contacts Base. hand.
3. Start Engine and Check 3. Start Engine and Check