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2010 MAZDA CX-9

3.7L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
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Long Block Replacement Torque Specs

for 2010 Mazda CX-9 3.7L V6 · FWD
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18 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Camshaft Cap Bolts
Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Connecting Rod Bolts
TTY - critical torque plus angle
33 lb-ft · 45 Nm
Cover Bolts
12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
Cylinder Head Bolts
TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
48 lb-ft · 65 Nm
Exhaust Manifold Nuts
Apply anti-seize, work hot-to-cold
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
Flywheel Bolts
Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
70 lb-ft · 95 Nm
Gasket Bolts
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Intake Manifold Bolts
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
Main Bearing Cap Bolts
TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
55 lb-ft · 75 Nm
Mounting Bolts
35 lb-ft · 47 Nm
Mounting Bolts
20 lb-ft · 27 Nm
Oil Drain Plug
Use new crush washer
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
Oil Pan Bolts
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
Sensor Bolts
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt
Install with pin/clip to compress
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm
Tighten in sequence
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
Transmission-to-Engine Bolts
41 lb-ft · 55 Nm
Valve Cover Bolts
Tighten in sequence
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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