engine
Oil Pan Gasket Torque Specs
for 2012 Mazda CX-9 3.5L V6 · AWD
Units
11 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Cover Bolts
14 lb-ft · 19 Nm
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Gasket Bolts
Critical17 lb-ft · 23 Nm
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Mounting Bolts
23 lb-ft · 31 Nm
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Mounting Bolts
Critical40 lb-ft · 55 Nm
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Oil Drain Plug
CriticalUse new crush washer
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
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Oil Drain Plug
CriticalUse new washer
28 lb-ft · 38 Nm
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Oil Level Sensor
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
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Oil Pan Bolts
CriticalTighten in sequence from center outward
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Oil Pan Bolts
CriticalTorque in sequence
13 lb-ft · 18 Nm
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Oil Pickup Tube Bolts
CriticalCheck O-ring
16 lb-ft · 22 Nm
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Sensor Bolts
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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