How to adjust the valve clearance on a Mazda 3?
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Remove the plug hole plate.. 4. Disconnect the wiring harness. 5. Remove the ignition coils.. 6. Remove the spark plugs..
How to install a washer on a Mazda 3?
Install the timing chain, exhaust camshaft sprocket bolt, exhaust camshaft sprocket, and a new washer (Except MZR 2.0 (ATX).) as a single unit. Install a washer to the fourth or fifth thread of the exhaust camshaft sprocket bolt being careful not to drop the washer. (Except MZR 2.0 (ATX).)
How to remove camshaft cap on Mazda 3?
Loosen the camshaft cap bolts in two or three steps in the order shown in the figure and remove the camshaft cap. The camshaft caps are to be kept ordered for correct reassembly in their original positions. Do not mix the caps. 23.
How much is a 1991 Mazda 929 Sentia worth?
Hey guys im Lars and I am from New Zealand and have just brought my first 929 / sentia for 650, about 500 USD, tidy condition, but need to replace the engine which I already have sitting there. Now I am trying to find some lowering springs but cannot find any.
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Remove the plug hole plate.. 4. Disconnect the wiring harness. 5. Remove the ignition coils.. 6. Remove the spark plugs..
Install the timing chain, exhaust camshaft sprocket bolt, exhaust camshaft sprocket, and a new washer (Except MZR 2.0 (ATX).) as a single unit. Install a washer to the fourth or fifth thread of the exhaust camshaft sprocket bolt being careful not to drop the washer. (Except MZR 2.0 (ATX).)
Loosen the camshaft cap bolts in two or three steps in the order shown in the figure and remove the camshaft cap. The camshaft caps are to be kept ordered for correct reassembly in their original positions. Do not mix the caps. 23.
How to loosen timing chain on Mazda 3?
Loosen the timing chain using the following procedure. a. Insert a suitable bolt (M6 X 1.0, length 25—35 mm {1.0—1.3 in}) into the engine front cover upper blind plug and tighten it until it contacts the chain tensioner arm, and then rotate it back one turn. (Set the bolt slightly away from the chain tensioner arm so that it does not contact it.)
What should I do about my Mazda 2 engine?
Depending on your ambient temperature, try a synthetic 5W30 and see if it makes any difference. The Mazda 2 engine has a bucket and shim for valve clearance, its not hydraulic lifters. Maybe the clearance on one of the valves is out of spec, best to take it to a mechanic to get it checked out. BuuBox writes… How loud is it?
What kind of oil does a Mazda 2 use?
Oil is Valvoline 10W40 SM/CF (they changed from a Castrol semi-Synthetic when I first had the Mazda serviced with them, which is a shame). Have never lifted the bonnet to find out as I hear it clearly enough from the driver seat.
What kind of sound does a Mazda 2 make?
I have a 2008 (July) Mazda 2, which most times now, when I start it makes a tapping sound (like a knocking tappet) from the engine. Once I have run it for 200 meters or so this goes away.
Depending on your ambient temperature, try a synthetic 5W30 and see if it makes any difference. The Mazda 2 engine has a bucket and shim for valve clearance, its not hydraulic lifters. Maybe the clearance on one of the valves is out of spec, best to take it to a mechanic to get it checked out. BuuBox writes… How loud is it?
I have a 2008 (July) Mazda 2, which most times now, when I start it makes a tapping sound (like a knocking tappet) from the engine. Once I have run it for 200 meters or so this goes away.
Oil is Valvoline 10W40 SM/CF (they changed from a Castrol semi-Synthetic when I first had the Mazda serviced with them, which is a shame). Have never lifted the bonnet to find out as I hear it clearly enough from the driver seat.