mazda Workshop Repair Guides

Mazda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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1.

Remove the riv-nut.

2.

Use a small paint brush to apply zinc Rich Primer to the edges of the hole. Refer to the figure. 

CAUTION

Failure to apply the primer will result in water leakage.

3.

Place the riv-nut into the compressing tool and insert into the root hole.

4.

Compress riv-nut fully.

CAUTION

Properly installed, the riv-nut should withstand 50 in-lbs of rotational force without rotating.
Over tightening may damage threads.

5.

Confirm that the riv-nut is properly seated.

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