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Timing Chain Installation Note

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  1. Install the SST  to the camshaft as shown in the figure.
  2. Install the timing chain.
  3. Remove the retaining wire or paper clip from the auto tensioner to apply tension to the timing chain.
    Fig 1: Installing Special Service Tool To Camshaft
    G00973747Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.