Purpose, Function
The oil strainer suctions the engine oil in the oil pan using the oil pump vacuum. The engine oil is filtered by the internal filter at that time.
Construction
The oil strainer is installed on the suction port of the oil pump.

The oil strainer has a filter in the inside.

Oil Strainer [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Rear Oil Seal ReplacementTowing Description
We recommend that towing be done only by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a commercial
tow-truck service.
Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle.
Particularly when towing a AWD vehicle, where all the wheels are connected to
the drive train, proper transporting of ...
Rear Bumper Disassembly/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
1
Screw
2
Reflector
3
Rear bumper face
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly. ...
Front Lower Arm Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front under cover No.2..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
1
Front lower arm ball joint
2
Front lower arm ...