Fig. 351: Identifying Transmission Case Bolts
113. Remove the silicons sealant and be careful not to spill any oil on the contact surface of the transmission
case and extension housing.
114. Clean the contact surface of the transmission case and the extension housing, and the bolt holes.
115. Apply sealant to the extension housing as shown in the figure.
116. Install the extension housing and transmission case.
Fig. 352: Identifying Sealant Application Area On Extension Housing
117. Temporarily tighten the bolts by hand as shown in the figure.
NOTE:
Completely remove sealant and oil with isoproply alcohol (IPA) or
similar.
NOTE:
Spread sealant over the contact surface.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2006-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission Overhaul - MX-5 Miata & RX-8
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