
Fig. 72: Installing SST To Camshaft
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20. Hold the exhaust camshaft using a suitable wrench on the cast hexagon as shown in the figure.
21. Tighten the exhaust camshaft sprocket lock bolt.
Tightening torque
69-75 N.m {7.1-7.6 kgf.m, 50.9-55.3 ft.lbf}
22. Remove the
SST
from the camshaft.
23. Remove the
SST
from the block lower blind plug.
24. Rotate the crankshaft clockwise two turns until the TDC position.
If not aligned, loosen the camshaft sprocket lock bolt and repeat from Step 17.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2006-08 ENGINE Mechanical - Overhaul - 2.0L (LF) & 2.3L (L3) - Mazda6 & MX-5 Miata
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