2004-2011 Mazda RX-8 Flexplate Torque Specs

1.3L Rotary

Applies to 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Mazda RX-8

Labor Time:5 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Flexplate Bolts	85	63	Automatic transmissions \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	18	14	—
Mounting Bolts	24	18	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	43	32	—
Sensor Bolts	10	7	—
⚠️ Torque Converter Bolts	50	37	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Transmission-to-Engine Bolts	55	41	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

The primary torque specification for flexplate on a 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8 is 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for flexplate on the 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8 1.3L Rotary, covering all related fasteners and components.