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Stopper Assembly Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Assemble the stopper.
  2. Inspect airtightness.
    1. Connect the SST  to the power cylinder section of the gear housing.
    2. Apply 53.3 kPa {400 mmHg, 15.8 inHg}  vacuum with a vacuum pump and verify that it is held for 30 s  .
      • If the vacuum is not held, replace the oil seal.
        Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool
        G04956221Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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