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2003 MAZDA MX-5 MIATA

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Steering Coupler Torque Specs

for 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata 1.8L I4 · RWD
Units

9 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Coupling Bolt
Critical
24 lb-ft · 33 Nm
Cover Screws
8 lb-ft · 10 Nm
Mounting Bolts
19 lb-ft · 26 Nm
Power Steering Line Fittings
Critical
Use new O-rings
24 lb-ft · 33 Nm
Rack Bolts
Critical
71 lb-ft · 97 Nm
Rack Mounting Bolts
Critical
71 lb-ft · 96 Nm
Tie Rod End Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin
38 lb-ft · 52 Nm
Tie Rod Nut
Critical
38 lb-ft · 52 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
95 lb-ft · 129 Nm
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