Fig. 76: Identifying Engine Components & Torque Specifications
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CAMSHAFT COMPONENT REMOVAL NOTE
1. Turn the crankshaft clockwise so that the crankshaft keyway is in the 11 o'clock position. (This will
position the No.1 cylinder at TDC.)
CAUTION:
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Do not rotate the crankshaft counterclockwise. The timing chains
may bind, causing engine damage.
NOTE:
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Verify that there are timing marks in three locations (Yellow 1, Black
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 ENGINE Mechanical (MZI-3.7) - Mazda CX-9
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