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A/T - MTX Primary Shaft Revision

88mazda10

Category Applicable Model/s
7 1988-89 MX-6/626
1988-89 323 Turbo
Subject:
MTX PRIMARY SHAFT
Bulletin No. 050/88
Issued 11/4/88
Revised



DESCRIPTION

A diameter of the primary shaft end portion has been increased to 0.94 in (24 mm) from 0.87 in (22 mm) as shown below in order to increase the strength of the threaded portion of the primary shaft.

Due to the modification, the synchronizer gear sleeve and lock nut shown in the illustration have also been modified accordingly. Therefore, the modified primary shaft must be installed together with the modified synchronizer gear sleeve and lock nut.
VIN OF PRODUCTION CHANGE

1989 MX-6/626 vehicles produced in Japan:

JM1GD**** K1709751 August 1, 1988

1989 MX-6 vehicles produced in the U.S.A.:

1YVGD31A7 K5206170 September 14, 1988

1989 323 Turbo vehicles:

JM1BF234* K0314527 August 1, 1988



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