Steering Column Torque Specifications

2001-2011 Mazda Tribute 2.3L I4

Labor Time:3 hours

Torque Values (16 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Ignition Switch Bolts	5	4	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Ignition Switch Bolts	5	4	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Pinch Bolt	30	22	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Pinch Bolt	30	22	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Rack Bolts	102	75	—
Rack Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Steering Column Bolts	30	22	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Steering Column Bolts	30	22	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—
Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

The primary torque specification for steering column on a 2001-2011 Mazda Tribute is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 16 torque specifications for steering column on the 2001-2011 Mazda Tribute 2.3L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.