Back to 2004 Mazda RX-8

2004 MAZDA RX-8

1.3L RotaryRWDAUTOMATICgas
10 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor497Torque4931Fluid7DTC730Battery0Maintenance0Recalls10
steering

Steering Coupler Torque Specs

for 2004 Mazda RX-8 1.3L Rotary · RWD
Units

10 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Coupling Bolt
Critical
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
Cover Screws
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
Mounting Bolts
18 lb-ft · 24 Nm
Power Steering Line Fittings
Critical
Use new O-rings
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
Rack Bolts
Critical
68 lb-ft · 92 Nm
Rack Mounting Bolts
Critical
68 lb-ft · 92 Nm
Tie Rod End Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin
36 lb-ft · 49 Nm
Tie Rod Nut
Critical
36 lb-ft · 49 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
90 lb-ft · 122 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
90 lb-ft · 122 Nm
Building an app?
Free API access to all this data — 50 requests/day, no card required.
Get an API key →
Run a shop?
Manage repairs, estimates, and customers with ShopBase — $249/mo, all features included.
Try ShopBase →