Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
6. Turn the drive belt auto tensioner pulley by hand and verify that it rotates smoothly.
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Replace the drive belt auto tensioner if necessary.
Tightening torque
8.9-12.1 N.m {91-123 kgf.cm, 79-107 in.lbf}
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Fig. 11: Rotating Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Pulley
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
VALVE CLEARANCE INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT [MZI-3.5]
VALVE CLEARANCE INSPECTION
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the engine cover. (See
ENGINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.5]
.)
3. Remove the ventilation hose.
4. Remove the resonance chamber. (see
INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-
3.5]
.)
5. Remove the dynamic chamber and throttle body as a single unit. (see
INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.5]
.)
6. Disconnect the wiring harness.
7. Remove the ignition coils. (see
IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.5]
.)
8. Remove the dipstick.
9. Remove the cylinder head cover. (See
TIMING CHAIN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.5]
.)
10. Remove the front wheel and tire (RH). (see
GENERAL PROCEDURES (SUSPENSION).
)
11. Remove the splash shield (RH).
12. Measure the valve clearance.
1. Rotate the crankshaft clockwise and verify that the timing mark of the intake side camshaft
2007 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2007 ENGINE Mechanical (MZI-3.5) - CX-9
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