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Replacing the Head Gasket on the Mazda CX-7 2.5L

Model: Mazda Cx 7 MK 1 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Cylinder head

This guide provides instructions for removing and replacing the head gasket on the Mazda CX-7 2.5L. First, open the bonnet and begin by removing the plastic upper cover; then disconnect the hoses and remove the air filter box along with the hose and intake duct. Next, disconnect the serpentine belt, then unscrew the bolts of the cylinder head cover to remove it; subsequently, remove the entire cylinder head, replacing the worn gasket with a new one.

Posted on 7 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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