Crankshaft Pulley

2009 Mazda 6 V6-3.7LSECTION Crankshaft Pulley
Tighten the new crankshaft pulley lock bolt in 4 steps.
a. Tighten to 140 Nm {14 kgf-m, 103 ft-lbf}.
b. Loosen 360οΏ½ (one full turn) in reverse order.
c. Tighten to 47-53 Nm {4.8-5.4 kgf-m, 35-39 ft-lbf}.
d. Tighten 85°-95°.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.