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2004 MAZDA RX-8

1.3L Rotary•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

10 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor564 Torque4671 Fluid7 DTC730 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls10

electrical

Alternator Belt Torque Specs

for 2004 Mazda RX-8 1.3L Rotary · RWD

Units

10 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Alternator Mounting Bolts

Critical

32 lb-ft · 43 Nm

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Alternator Pivot Bolt

Critical

32 lb-ft · 43 Nm

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Battery Cable Nut

Critical

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Critical

4 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

14 lb-ft · 19 Nm

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Connector Screws

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolt

Critical

Clean contact surfaces

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

23 lb-ft · 31 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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