Stopper Assembly Note

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Assemble the stopper.
Inspect airtightness.
1. Connect the SST to the power cylinder section of the gear housing.
2. Apply 53.3 kPa {400 mmHg, 15.8 inHg} vacuum with a vacuum pump and verify that it is held for 30 s .
  - If the vacuum is not held, replace the oil seal.
    
    Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool
    Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.