Piston Rings - All Torque Specifications

2001-2011 Mazda Tribute 3.0L V6

Labor Time:20 hours

Torque Values (22 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
Cover Bolts	17	13	—
Cover Bolts	17	13	—
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	65	48	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Cylinder Head Bolts	65	48	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	21	16	—
Gasket Bolts	21	16	—
⚠️ Main Bearing Cap Bolts	75	55	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Main Bearing Cap Bolts	75	55	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in sequence
Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in sequence
⚠️ Oil Pump Pickup Tube	12	9	—
Oil Pump Pickup Tube	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—

The primary torque specification for piston rings - all on a 2001-2011 Mazda Tribute is 45 Nm (33 lb-ft). Note: TTY - critical torque plus angle

There are 22 torque specifications for piston rings - all on the 2001-2011 Mazda Tribute 3.0L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.