SA-071-20

Service Bulletin Details

Public Details for: SA-071-20

Currently, the instructions on mgss recommend the use of loctite 962t or equivalent when installing a skyactiv cylinder head, but it is no longer available. The following 3 adhesives are alternatives available as an equivalent to loctite 96


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Mazda North American Operations
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Service Alert
Subject:
LOCTITE 962T NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR SKYACTIV CYLINDER
HEAD INSTALLATION
Service Alert No.: SA-071/20
Last Issued: 10/28/2020
APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2012-2013 Mazda3 (SKYACTIV) 2013-2021 CX-5 2016-2021 MX-5
2014-2021 Mazda3
2016-2021 CX-3 2020-2021 CX-30
2014-2021 Mazda6
2016-2021 CX-9
DESCRIPTION
Currently, the instructions on MGSS recommend the use of Loctite 962T or equivalent when installing a
SKYACTIV cylinder head, but it is no longer available. The following 3 adhesives are alternatives available
as an equivalent to Loctite 962T:
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Loctite 272
Loctite 518
Threebond TB-1386H
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