01-003/03 2001-2003 TRUCK 2003 MAZDA6 2.3L - FRONT CRANKSHAFT BOLT SERVICE WARNING
When removing or replacing the crankshaft pulley on a 2001 through 2003 Truck or 2003 Mazda6 equipped with the 2.3L engine, be sure to follow workshop manual procedures.
The crankshaft pulley is not keyed to the crankshaft and when loosened may move position on the crankshaft. The engine MUST be re-timed whenever the crankshaft pulley bolt is loosened, removed or replaced.
Follow workshop manual procdures and time the engine using Special Tools (Crankshaft Alignment Pin 303-507, Camshaft Alignment Plate 303-465 and a standard M6 X 1.0 X 2.25 bolt).
NOTE: The crankshaft pulley bolt cannot be re-used, it must be replaced.
CAUTION: Engine damage will occur if the engine is not re-timed properly. Refer to Workshop Manual (section 01-10A MECHANICAL 2.3L).
NOTE: Damage to an engine caused by not following proper Workshop Manual procedures may result in denial of warranty claims or back charges.
LF01-11-406
Bolt (Crankshaft Pulley)
Mazda6
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When removing or replacing the crankshaft pulley on a 2001 through 2003 Truck or 2003 Mazda6 equipped with the 2.3L engine, be sure to follow workshop manual procedures.
The crankshaft pulley is not keyed to the crankshaft and when loosened may move position on the crankshaft. The engine MUST be re-timed whenever the crankshaft pulley bolt is loosened, removed or replaced.
Follow workshop manual procdures and time the engine using Special Tools (Crankshaft Alignment Pin 303-507, Camshaft Alignment Plate 303-465 and a standard M6 X 1.0 X 2.25 bolt).
NOTE: The crankshaft pulley bolt cannot be re-used, it must be replaced.
CAUTION: Engine damage will occur if the engine is not re-timed properly. Refer to Workshop Manual (section 01-10A MECHANICAL 2.3L).
NOTE: Damage to an engine caused by not following proper Workshop Manual procedures may result in denial of warranty claims or back charges.
LF01-11-406
Bolt (Crankshaft Pulley)
Mazda6
http://www.mazdatechinfo.com