Mazda MX-3 silhouetteMX-3

Inspection / Repair

B2-73prose procedure

PREPARATION

SST

SST

49 B012 005
NameRemover & installer, valve guide
UsageFor removal / installation of valve guides
49 L012 0A0
NameInstaller set, valve seal & valve guide
UsageFor installation of valve guides
49 L012 002
NameBody (Part of 49 L012 0A0)
UsageFor installation of valve guides
49 L012 003
NameInstaller (Part of 49 L012 0A0)
UsageFor installation of valve guides
49 L012 004
NameNut (Part of 49 L012 0A0)
UsageFor installation of valve guides

Preparation

  1. 1
    Clean all parts, being sure to remove all gasket fragments, dirt, oil, etc.
  2. 2
    Perform the inspections and repairs in the order specified.

Cylinder head

  1. 1
    Inspect the cylinder head for damage, cracks, and leakage of water and oil. Replace if necessary.
  2. 2
    Measure the cylinder head for distortion in the six directions shown.
    Line drawing of the cylinder head gasket face (3-cylinder bank) overlaid with six measurement lines (three across and the two diagonals plus longitudinal) showing the six directions in which to measure the cylinder head for distortion with a straightedge and feeler gauge.
Distortionmax.
0.10 {0.004}mm {in}

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