engineIntake Manifold Gasket Torque Specsfor 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata 1.8L I4 · RWDUnitslb-ftNm9 fastenersSeqComponentTorqueAngle—Cover Bolts11 lb-ft · 15 Nm——Electrical Connector Bolts5 lb-ft · 7 Nm——Fuel Rail BoltsCritical14 lb-ft · 19 Nm——Gasket Surface BoltsCriticalClean mating surfaces14 lb-ft · 19 Nm——Intake Manifold BoltsCriticalTorque in sequence17 lb-ft · 23 Nm——Mounting BoltsCritical33 lb-ft · 45 Nm——PCV Valve Fitting8 lb-ft · 11 Nm——Sensor Mounting Bolts8 lb-ft · 11 Nm——Throttle Body BoltsCritical10 lb-ft · 14 Nm—📝 Suggest a correction to this torque spec