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    4. : How to disassemble the cylinder head of a Mazda 3 engine

Mazda 3 - Video tutorial

Model: Mazda 3 BK, MK 1 - Years 2003-2009
Part: Engine
Operation: How to disassemble the cylinder head of a Mazda 3 engine

Do you want to remove the cylinder head cover of an engine on Mazda 3 and do not know how to do it? Let's see in this detailed video how to proceed with disassembly. We pull the lever to open the engine compartment located at the bottom left of the dashboard and lift the front hood, we secure the same. We remove the engine cover soundproofing panel. We disconnect all the power supply cables of the glow plugs, unscrew the pins with a socket wrench and grasp the coil with our hands and rotate it in a twist way, until it comes out of the head. With a socket wrench we unscrew the locking pins of the cylinder head and remove it. We clean the cylinder head from any adhesive residues, then, we disconnect the gasket from the cylinder head cover, we clean it from dirt and residues. We mount the new gasket on the piece and place it on the engine block, tighten the pins and reassemble everything else by proceeding backwards.


Posted on 30 September 2023 by ScegliAuto

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