1995-1998 Mazda Protege Differential Service Torque Specs

1.5L I4

Applies to 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 Mazda Protege

Labor Time:0.5 hours

🔧 Torque Values5 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Cover Bolts	24	32	RTV sealant
Cover Screws	8	10	—
⚠️ Drain Plug	29	39	New washer
⚠️ Fill Plug	29	39	—
Mounting Bolts	19	26	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for differential service on a 1995-1998 Mazda Protege is 32 Nm (24 lb-ft). Note: RTV sealant

There are 5 torque specifications for differential service on the 1995-1998 Mazda Protege 1.5L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.